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Family of Hávarður GUÐMUNDSSON and Stefanía Guðný SIGURÐARDÓTTIR

Husband: Hávarður GUÐMUNDSSON

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Hávarður GUÐMUNDSSON

  • Name:

  • Hávarður GUÐMUNDSSON

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Guðmundur JÓNSSON (c. 1825-1862)

  • Mother:

  • Gunnhildur ÓLAFSDÓTTIR (1829-1905)

  • Birth:

  • Apr 10, 1862

  • Sveinsstaðir, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland5,6,7

  • Baptism:

  • Apr 12, 1862 (age 0)

  • Skorrastaður, Norðfjarðarhreppur, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland7

  • Residence:

  • 1870 (age 7-8)

  • Sveinsstaðir, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland

  • Residence:

  •  

  • Eskifjörður, Fjarðabyggð, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland

  • Immigration:

  • 1888 (age 25-26)

  • to Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada from Seyðisfjarðarkaupstaður, Seyðisfjörður, Norður-Múlasýsla, Iceland8,9

  •  

  • left from Seyðisfjörður onboard SS Copeland with his wife Helga Jónsdóttir and three children.

    Left Glascow Scotland on 14 July 1888 the Ship Hibernian and arrived Quebec, Quebec, Canada 28 July 1888 (2 weeks to cross)

  • Occupation:

  • Apr 22, 1891 (age 29)

  • labourer; Gimli, Manitoba10

  •  

  • labour for John Thorsteinson

  • Residence:

  • Apr 22, 1891 (age 29)

  • Gimli, Manitoba10

  •  

  • Harvard was possibly in Gimli working. The age given of 28 would be correct. There is a Margrett and John listed as son and dsughter to Thorsteinson but the birth dates could match Harvard's family could be a mistake? Harvard shown as widowed in the census.

  • Naturalisation:

  • 1897 (age 34-35)

  • Canada11

  • Residence:

  • 1901 (age 38-39)

  • Lundar, Manitoba12

  • Residence:

  • Sep 15, 1902 (age 40)

  • Land Grant NW 2 20 5 W113

  • Residence:

  • "APROX 1912"

  • SE 13 23 10 W1

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • Municipal secretary; Eskifjörður, Fjarðabyggð, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland

  •  

  • (before Jon Johnsen)

  • Occupation:

  • "BEF 20 YEARS"

  • to learn carpentry and cabinet making) carpenter; Kaupmanahafn (Copenhagn)

  • Occupation:

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  • farmer

  • Occupation:

  • 1931 (age 68-69)

  • dairy farmer; RM of Siglunes, Manitoba

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  • Address: 13 23 10 W1

  • Occupation:

  • 1935 (age 72-73)

  • farmer14

  • Death:

  • Oct 26, 1939 (age 77)

  • Hayland, R.M. of Siglunes, Manitoba, Canada5,6,15

  •  

  • Cause: stomach cancer

  • Burial:

  • Oct 31, 1939

  • Vogar Cemetery, Manitoba

  •  

  • (Reverend Gudmundur Arnason conducted the service)

Wife: Stefanía Guðný SIGURÐARDÓTTIR

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Stefanía Guðný SIGURÐARDÓTTIR

  • Name:

  • Stefanía Guðný SIGURÐARDÓTTIR

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • Sigurður ÁRNASON (1823-1899)

  • Mother:

  • Guðrún SIGFÚSDÓTTIR (1844-1901)

  • Birth:

  • Nov 18, 1872

  • Hólalandi, Desjamýrarsókn, Norður-Múlasýsla, Iceland5,7

  • Baptism:

  • Nov 25, 1872 (age 0)

  • Desjamýrarsókn, Norður-Múlasýsla, Iceland7

  • Residence:

  • 1872 (age 0)

  • Desjamýrarsókn, Norður-Múlasýsla, Iceland

  • Residence:

  • 1880 (age 7-8)

  • Hólalandi, Desjamýrarsókn, Norður-Múlasýsla, Iceland16

  • Occupation:

  • 1890 (age 17-18)

  • vinnukona; Klúka heimajörð, Hjaltastaðarsókn, Norður-Múlasýsla, Iceland17

  •  

  • working for Guðný Ólafsdóttir

  • Residence:

  • 1890 (age 17-18)

  • Klúka heimajörð, Hjaltastaðarsókn, Norður-Múlasýsla, Iceland18

  • Occupation:

  • 1901 (age 28-29)

  • vinnuk. Við landvinnu, saumakona; Fagridalur, Hofssókn, Norður-Múlasýsla, Iceland19

  •  

  • working for Guðmundur Jónsson

  • Residence:

  • 1901 (age 28-29)

  • Fagridalur, Hofssókn, Norður-Múlasýsla, Iceland19

  • Residence:

  • 1903 (age 30-31)

  • Fagridalur, Hofssókn, Norður-Múlasýsla, Iceland

  • Immigration:

  • 1903 (age 30-31)

  • to Canada from Iceland20

  • Residence:

  • 1906 (age 33-34)

  • Post office : Lundar Sec2 Twn20 Rng5, Manitoba21

  • Residence:

  • 1935 (age 62-63)

  • Hayland, Manitoba14

  • Death:

  • May 16, 1950 (age 77)

  • Ralph Connor, Manitoba, Canada5,22

  •  

  • (at the home of Svava her daughter)

  • Burial:

  • May 19, 1950

  • Vogar Cemetery, Vogar, Manitoba22

  •  

  • funeral director was Charles Clemens, service by Sr. Philip M. Petersson

Child 1: Jónina "Sofffia" GUDMUNDSON

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Daughter: Jónina "Sofffia" GUDMUNDSON

  • Name:

  • Jónina "Sofffia" GUDMUNDSON

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • Dec 12, 1905

  • Lundar, Manitoba ( Posen Disorganized)20,21,23

  • Residence:

  • 1906 (age 0-1)

  • Post office : Lundar Sec2 Twn20 Rng521

  • Residence:

  • 1911 (age 5-6)

  • NW Sec11 Twn23 Rng10 w1 Manitoba20

  • Residence:

  • 1916 (age 10-11)

  • NW Sec11 Twn23 Rng10 w1 Manitoba, Canada24

  • Residence:

  • 1921 (age 15-16)

  • 13 23 10 1W R.M. of Siglunes, Manitoba25

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • credit manager Hudson Bay, accountant

  • Residence:

  • 1926 (age 20-21)

  • RM of Siglunes, Manitoba3

  •  

  • Address: 13 23 10 W1

    name transcribed in census as "Goffia"

  • Residence:

  • 1931 (age 25-26)

  • Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada26

  •  

  • Address: 539 Raglan Rd.

    lodger, paid $750.00 / year

  • Occupation:

  • 1931 (age 25-26)

  • wholesale; Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

  • Residence:

  • 1997 (age 91-92)

  • Richellieu Ave., Vancouver, British Columbia

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  • Address: 306-1012

  • Death:

  • Aug 1, 1997 (age 91)

  • UBC Hospital Burnby, Vancouver, British Columbia27

  • Cremation:

  • Aug 8, 1997

  • West Coast Crematorium

  •  

  • Address: Burnaby, British Columbia

  • Burial:

  •  

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Child 2: Bjarni GUDMUNDSON

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Son: Bjarni GUDMUNDSON

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Spouse: Adeline Annie DORY

  • Name:

  • Bjarni GUDMUNDSON

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Adeline Annie DORY (1916-2000)

  • Birth:

  • May 23, 1907

  • Lundar, Manitoba (R.M of Woodlands stated as place of birth)20,28

  • Residence:

  • 1911 (age 3-4)

  • NW Sec11 Twn23 Rng10 w1 Manitoba20

  • Residence:

  • 1916 (age 8-9)

  • NW Sec11 Twn23 Rng10 w1 Manitoba, Canada24

  • Residence:

  • 1921 (age 13-14)

  • 13 23 10 1W R.M. of Siglunes, Manitoba25

  • Residence:

  • 1926 (age 18-19)

  • RM of Siglunes, Manitoba3

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  • Address: 13 23 10 W1

  • Residence:

  • 1931 (age 23-24)

  • RM of Siglunes, Manitoba4

  •  

  • Address: 13 23 10 W1

  • Occupation:

  • 1931 (age 23-24)

  • fisherman; RM of Siglunes, Manitoba

  • Residence:

  • 1935 (age 27-28)

  • Hayland, Manitoba14

  • Residence:

  • 1935 (age 27-28)

  • Hayland, Manitoba14

  • Occupation:

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  • Carpenter

  • Occupation:

  • 1935 (age 27-28)

  • farmer14

  • Occupation:

  • 1945 (age 37-38)

  • labour14

  • Death:

  • Feb 13, 1990 (age 82)

  • Ashern, Mb.

  • Burial:

  • Feb 17, 1990

  • Colclough Cemetery, Manitoba29

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  • funeral was held at the Ashern Gospel Chapel, officiated by Rev J. Erickson

Child 3: Sigrun Halldora GUDMUNDSON

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Daughter: Sigrun Halldora GUDMUNDSON

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Spouse: Reginbald JOHNSON

  • Name:

  • Sigrun Halldora GUDMUNDSON

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Reginbald JOHNSON (1910-1989)

  • Birth:

  • Sep 27, 1908

  • Lundar, Manitoba (R.M. OF WOODLANDS stated in birth registration))20,30

  • Residence:

  • 1911 (age 2-3)

  • NW Sec11 Twn23 Rng10 w1 Manitoba20

  • Residence:

  • 1916 (age 7-8)

  • NW Sec11 Twn23 Rng10 w1 Manitoba, Canada24

  • Residence:

  • 1921 (age 12-13)

  • 13 23 10 1W R.M. of Siglunes, Manitoba25

  • Residence:

  • 1926 (age 17-18)

  • RM of Siglunes, Manitoba3

  •  

  • Address: 13 23 10 W1

  • Residence:

  • 1935 (age 26-27)

  • Hayland, Manitoba14

  • Occupation:

  • 1935 (age 26-27)

  • school teacher14

  • Occupation:

  • 1965 (age 56-57)

  • teacher14

  • Death:

  • Jan 31, 1993 (age 84)

  • Lakeshore General Hospital, Ashern, Mb.

  • Burial:

  • Feb 5, 1993

  • Grace Luthern Cemetery, Ashern, Mb.

  • Probate:

  • Feb 19, 1993

  • Winnipeg, Manitoba (Duncan E. Geisler Lawyer)31

Child 4: Hjalmar "Charlie" Pjetur GUDMUNDSON

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Son: Hjalmar "Charlie" Pjetur GUDMUNDSON

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Spouse: Mary Isabel COPE

  • Name:

  • Hjalmar "Charlie" Pjetur GUDMUNDSON

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Mary Isabel COPE (1918-1993)

  • Birth:

  • Jan 8, 1910

  • Siglunes, Manitoba20,32

  • Residence:

  • 1911 (age 0-1)

  • NW Sec11 Twn23 Rng10 w1 Manitoba20

  • Residence:

  • 1916 (age 5-6)

  • NW Sec11 Twn23 Rng10 w1 Manitoba, Canada24

  • Residence:

  • 1921 (age 10-11)

  • 13 23 10 1W R.M. of Siglunes, Manitoba25

  • Residence:

  • 1926 (age 15-16)

  • RM of Siglunes, Manitoba3

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  • Address: 13 23 10 W1

  • Residence:

  • 1931 (age 20-21)

  • RM of Siglunes, Manitoba4

  •  

  • Address: 13 23 10 W1

  • Occupation:

  • 1931 (age 20-21)

  • farm labour, fathers farm; RM of Siglunes, Manitoba

  •  

  • Address: 13 23 10 W1

  • Residence:

  • 1935 (age 24-25)

  • Hayland, Manitoba14

  • Occupation:

  • 1935 (age 24-25)

  • farmer14

  • Occupation:

  • 1945 (age 34-35)

  • farmer; Hayland, Manitoba14

  • Residence:

  • 1945 (age 34-35)

  • Hayland, Manitoba14

  • Residence:

  • 1953 (age 42-43)

  • Siglunes, Manitoba14

  • Occupation:

  • 1953 (age 42-43)

  • farmer14

  • Residence:

  • 1957 (age 46-47)

  • Ashern, Manitoba14

  • Occupation:

  • 1957 (age 46-47)

  • freighter14

  • Residence:

  • 1958 (age 47-48)

  • Ashern, Manitoba14

  • Occupation:

  • 1958 (age 47-48)

  • freighter14

  • Occupation:

  • 1962 (age 51-52)

  • freighter; Ashern, Manitoba14

  • Residence:

  • 1962 (age 51-52)

  • Ashern, Manitoba14

  • Occupation:

  • 1963 (age 52-53)

  • owner, Ashern Freighters; Ashern, Manitoba14

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  • with Barney his brother and Jimmy (Mundi) Howardson sold the business to Ray Johnson

  • Residence:

  • 1963 (age 52-53)

  • Ashern, Manitoba14

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • worker; Manitoba Hydro

  •  

  • Address: Gilliam, Manitoba

  • Occupation:

  • 1965 (age 54-55)

  • freighter; Ashern, Manitoba14

  • Death:

  • Mar 4, 1974 (age 64)

  • Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

  • Burial:

  • 1974

  • Vogar Cemetery, Vogar, Manitoba

Child 5: Anna Sigriður GUDMUNDSON

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Daughter: Anna Sigriður GUDMUNDSON

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Spouse: Thorvaldur "Walter" REYKDAL

  • Name:

  • Anna Sigriður GUDMUNDSON

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Thorvaldur "Walter" REYKDAL (1906-1977)

  • Birth:

  • Apr 9, 1911

  • Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada20,33

  • Residence:

  • 1911 (age 0)

  • NW Sec11 Twn23 Rng10 w1 Manitoba20

  • Baptism:

  • Jun 8, 1913 (age 2)

  • Lundar, Manitoba

  • Residence:

  • 1916 (age 4-5)

  • NW Sec11 Twn23 Rng10 w1 Manitoba24

  • Residence:

  • 1921 (age 9-10)

  • 13 23 10 1W R.M. of Siglunes, Manitoba25

  • Residence:

  • 1926 (age 14-15)

  • RM of Siglunes, Manitoba3

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  • Address: 13 23 10 W1

  • Residence:

  • 1931 (age 19-20)

  • RM of Siglunes, Manitoba4

  •  

  • Address: 13 23 10 W1

  • Residence:

  • 1935 (age 23-24)

  • Hayland, Manitoba14

  • Education:

  • "before 1934"

  • Jon Bjarnason Academy, 652 Home St. Winnipeg, Manitoba

  • Residence:

  • frm 1948 to 1983 (age 36-72)

  • NW1 23 10W R.M of Siglunes, Manitoba

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  • Janet and her husband moved the house to it's present location

  • Residence:

  • frm 1984 to 2004 (age 72-93)

  • NE34-24-7W out side of Ashern, Manitoba

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  • with daughter Janet and her family

  • Death:

  • Sep 19, 2004 (age 93)

  • Lakeshore General Hospital, Ashern, Manitoba

  • Burial:

  • Sep 23, 2004

  • Vogar Cemetery, R.M. of Siglunes, Manitoba

Child 6: Helga Kristine Svava GUDMUNDSON

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Daughter: Helga Kristine Svava GUDMUNDSON

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Spouse: Kenneth L. DORY

  • Name:

  • Helga Kristine Svava GUDMUNDSON34

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Kenneth L. DORY (1919-1969)

  • Birth:

  • Jul 29, 1912

  • RM of Woodlands, Manitoba, Canada35

  • Residence:

  • 1916 (age 3-4)

  • NW Sec11 Twn23 Rng10 w1 Manitoba, Canada24

  • Retirement:

  • 1921 (age 8-9)

  • 13 23 10 1W R.M. of Siglunes, Manitoba25

  • Residence:

  • 1926 (age 13-14)

  • RM of Siglunes, Manitoba3

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  • Address: 13 23 10 W1

  • Education:

  • 1931 (age 18-19)

  • student; RM of Siglunes, Manitoba

  • Residence:

  • 1935 (age 22-23)

  • Hayland, Manitoba14

  • Death:

  • Nov 4, 2004 (age 92)

  • Clearwater, Manitoba

  • Cremation:

  • Nov 11, 2004

  • Ashern United Church Cemetery-- Pastor Bill Watson officiating

  • Burial:

  • 2004

  • Ashern United Church Cemetery, plot 8-5 Ashern, Manitoba

Child 7: Freda Kristin GUDMUNDSON

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Daughter: Freda Kristin GUDMUNDSON

  • Name:

  • Freda Kristin GUDMUNDSON36

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Grettir FREEMAN (1913-1993)

  • Birth:

  • Mar 11, 1914

  • Hayland, Manitoba37

  • Residence:

  • 1916 (age 1-2)

  • NW Sec11 Twn23 Rng10 w1 Manitoba, Canada24

  • Residence:

  • 1921 (age 6-7)

  • 13 23 10 1W R.M. of Siglunes, Manitoba25

  • Residence:

  • "FROM 1993 TO ??"

  • 9 Marne Bay, Ashern, Manitoba

  • Residence:

  • 1926 (age 11-12)

  • RM of Siglunes, Manitoba3

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  • Address: 13 23 10 W1

  • Residence:

  • 1931 (age 16-17)

  • RM of Siglunes, Manitoba4

  •  

  • Address: 13 23 10 W1

  • Residence:

  • 2013 (age 98-99)

  • Lundar Personal Care Home, Lundar, Manitoba

  • Death:

  • Sep 9, 2013 (age 99)

  • Lundar Personal Care Home, Lundar, Manitoba

  • Burial:

  • Sep 14, 2013

  • Vogar Cemetery

Note on Marriage

marriage was witnessed by Miss Halldora Halldorson and Pjetur S. Anderson but witness date is questioned because it does not march to wedding date. (10, June 1913)

Note on Husband: Hávarður GUÐMUNDSSON

Dominion Land Grant for NW 2 20 5 W1 given 15 Sept. 1902, just west of Lundar Manitoba

in 1907 sold land and moved to NW Sec1 Twn23 Rng10 w1by Deception Bay on Lake Manitoba and in aprox 1912 bought land just north of NW Sec1 Twn23 Rng10 w1 and that land was on the SW and SE quarter of section 13 township 23 range 10 W1. They lived on the SE quarter.38

Sources

1.

Jon Jonsson, Pastor, (18, April 1907).

2.

Government of Manitoba, registration of marriage. 1907-003228.

3.

Canadian Government, Canadian Census 1926. 1926/Manitoba/Portage la Prairie/ (38) page 1. Government of Canada, Ottawa, Ont.

Canada.

4.

Canadian Census 1931. 1931/Manitoba/Portage la Prairie/[Unnamed] (32) page 4.

5.

Islendingabok, Islendingabok.

6.

Hálfdan Helgason, GenWeb.

7.

Church of Latter Day Saints (http://www.familysearch.org/), LDS.

8.

Hálfdan Helgason, news letter.

9.

Government of Canada, Passenger Lists, 1865-1935. Ottawa, Canada:.

10.

Government of Canada, Census of Canada, 1891.

11.

Gov. of Canada, Canadian Census 1901, (1901). Schedule 1 Microfilm T-6435.

12.

Ibid.

13.

Government of Canada, Western Land Grants (1870-1930). Government of Canada, Ottawa, Ont.

Canada. Call Number: none.

14.

Ancestry.ca.

15.

unknown, Heimskringla.

16.

Icelandic Census 1880.

17.

Icelandic Census 1890.

18.

Ibid. Klúka heimajörð, Hjaltastaðarsókn, Norður-Múlasýsla.

19.

Icelandic Census 1901.

20.

Government of Canada, Canadian Census 1911, (28, 29 and 30th June 1911 Alex Hay).

21.

Government of Canada, Canadian Census 1906.

22.

unknown, Heimskringla paper.

23.

Government of Manitoba, Registration of birth. REGISTRATION NUMBER: 1906-005232.

24.

Government of Canada, Canadian Census 1916.

25.

Canadian Government, Canadian Census 1921.

26.

Canadian Census 1931. 1931/Manitoba/Winnipeg South Centre/Winnipeg (City) (70) page 18.

27.

British Columbia Government, B.C Vital Event Death Registration. BC Reg: 97-017010.

28.

Government of Manitoba, Registration of birth. REGISTRATION NUMBER: 1907-007012.

29.

Inez Schuster, Inez Schuster.

30.

Government of Manitoba, Registration of birth. REGISTRATION NUMBER: 1908-010072.

31.

Manitoba Government, Court of Queens Bench, (19-Feb-1993).

32.

Province of Manitoba : Vital Statistics, detailed birth information. REGISTRATION NUMBER: 1910-25826895.

33.

Government of Manitoba, Registration of birth. REGISTRATION NUMBER: 1911-011956.

34.

https://www.findagrave.com. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182021089/svava-dory.

35.

Government of Manitoba, Registration of birth. REGISTRATION NUMBER: 1912-007862.

36.

Manitoba Gov., Manitoba Vital Statistics Registration of birth.

37.

Ibid. REGISTRATION NUMBER: 1914-27530340.

38.

Government of Canada, Dominion Land Grant. C-6068. Government of Canada, Ottawa, Ont.

Canada. Call Number: none.