See also

Family of Benedikt JÓNASSON and Anna Una TORFADÓTTIR

Husband: Benedikt JÓNASSON

  • Name:

  • Benedikt JÓNASSON

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • May 13, 1850

  • Krossi í Víðikeri, Ljósavatnshreppi, Suður-Þingeyjarsýsla, Iceland1,2,3

  • Emigration:

  • 1874 (age 23-24)

  • from Víðikeri, Ljósavatnshreppi, Suður-Þingeyjarsýsla, Iceland to USA

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • farmer; Gimli, Manitoba3

  • Death:

  • Sep 1, 1906 (age 56)

  • Gimli, Manitoba3,4

Wife: Anna Una TORFADÓTTIR

  • Name:

  • Anna Una TORFADÓTTIR

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • Torfi JÓNSSON (1806-1885)

  • Mother:

  • María BJARNADÓTTIR (1826-1901)

  • Birth:

  • May 23, 1855

  • Hjaltastaðarsókn, Norður-Múlasýsla, Iceland1,2,3,5,6,7

  • Christening:

  • May 27, 1855 (age 0)

  • Hjaltastaður, Norður-Múlasýsla, Iceland6

  • Residence:

  • 1855 (age 0)

  • Sandbrekka, Hjaltastaðarsókn, Norður-Múlasýsla, Iceland5

  • Residence:

  • 1860 (age 4-5)

  • Sandbrekka, Hjaltastaðarsókn, Norður-Múlasýsla, Iceland8

  • Retirement:

  • 1880 (age 24-25)

  • Nóatún, Dvergasteinssókn, Norður-Múlasýsla, Iceland (with her mother)

  • Emigration:

  • 1883 (age 27-28)

  • from Fjarðaröldu, Seyðisfjarðarhreppi, Norður-Múlasýsla, Iceland to USA3

  • Death:

  • Sep 6, 1945 (age 90)

  • Gimli, Manitoba4

  • Burial:

  •  

  • Block 33-20 Gimli Cemetery , Town of Gimli, Manitoba9

Child 1: María Torfhildur BENEDIKTSDÓTTIR

  • Name:

  • María Torfhildur BENEDIKTSDÓTTIR

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Sigurjón Eiríksson ÍSFELD (1875-1973)

  • Birth:

  • Oct 4, 1886

  • USA3

  • Emigration:

  • 1890 (age 3-4)

  • from USA to Canada

  • Death:

  • Aug 8, 1930 (age 43)

  • Manitoba3

Note on Husband: Benedikt JÓNASSON

Bóndi á Gimli.

Sources

1.

Islendingabok, Islendingabok. birth date.

2.

Inez Schuster, Inez Schuster.

3.

Hálfdan Helgason, GenWeb.

4.

Islendingabok, Islendingabok. death date.

5.

Icelandic Census 1855.

6.

Church of Latter Day Saints, Community Trees.

7.

Hálfdan Helgason, GenWeb.

8.

Icelandic Census 1860.

9.

Linden Davidson, Linden Davidson.