Wilfred Lawrence Finnsson was born on October 10, 1897 in New Iceland.
Spouse: Þorgerður Lýðsdóttir b. February 16, 1908 in the Hnausa settlement.
Children: 1. Þórunn Björg b. in the Hnausa settlement on August 4, 1928 2. Helga and twin sister Þórunn 3. Sveinn 4. Kristín Sigurrós b. April 11, 1933 5. Helen Jórunn Stefanía b. September 19, 1934 6. Alda b. September 19, 1936 7. Friðjón Victor b. July 25, 1938 8. Vilborg Guðrún b. November 15, 1940 9. Sigríður Hildur b. March 2, 1943 in Gimli 10. Wilfred Kristjón b. November 8, 1944 in Gimli 11. Stefán Douglas b. November 4, 1947 in Gimli.
Back row: Hildur, Wilfred, Sveinn, Friðjón, Stefán and Kristín. Middle row: Vilborg, Þórunn, Helga, Jórunn and Alda. In front: Þorgerður and Wilfred Photo: HR
Wilfred was the son of Kristjón Finnsson and Þórunn Björg Eiríksdóttir in New Iceland. Þorgerður was the daughter of Lýðs Jónsson and Helga Sveinsdóttir in the Hnausa settlement. Wilfred was a fisherman and also farmed.