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Family of Guðmundur JÓNSSON and Gunnhildur ÓLAFSDÓTTIR

Husband: Guðmundur JÓNSSON

  • Name:

  • Guðmundur JÓNSSON

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Jón VILHJÁLMSSON (c. 1783-1835)

  • Mother:

  • Þorbjörg BJARNADÓTTIR (c. 1787-aft1835)

  • Birth:

  • c. 1825

  • Sveinsstaðir, Skorrastaðarsókn Norðfirði, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland2,3,4

  • Residence:

  • 1835 (age 9-10)

  • Kirkjuból, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland5

  • Residence:

  • 1840 (age 14-15)

  • Skálateigur efri, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland6

  • Occupation:

  • 1840 (age 14-15)

  • léttadrengur for Jón Erlindsson; Skálateigur efri, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland6

  •  

  • his sister Ingunn was there also

  • Residence:

  • 1845 (age 19-20)

  • Skálateigur efri, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland7

  • Occupation:

  • 1845 (age 19-20)

  • vinnumaður for Jón Erlendsson; Skálateigur efri, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland7

  • Residence:

  • 1850 (age 24-25)

  • Hellisfjörður, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland8

  • Occupation:

  • 1850 (age 24-25)

  • vinnumaður at Hellisfjörður heimajörð, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla for Jón Erlendsson; Hellisfjörður, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland8

  • Residence:

  • 1855 (age 29-30)

  • Sveinstaðir, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland9

  • Occupation:

  • 1855 (age 29-30)

  • vinnumaður (snikkari) for Jón Erlindsson; Sveinstaðir, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland9

  • Occupation:

  • 1860 (age 34-35)

  • farmer; #29, Sveinstaðir, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland10

  • Death:

  • Jun 16, 1862 (age 36-37)

  • Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland11

Wife: Gunnhildur ÓLAFSDÓTTIR

  • Name:

  • Gunnhildur ÓLAFSDÓTTIR

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • Ólafur PÉTURSSON (1799-1840)

  • Mother:

  • Mekkin ERLENDSDÓTTIR (1807-1889)

  • Birth:

  • Dec 4, 1829

  • Hellisfjörður, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland2,4,12

  • Baptism:

  • Dec 11, 1829 (age 0)

  •  

  • Residence:

  • 1829 (age 0)

  • Hellisfjörður, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland

  • Residence:

  • 1835 (age 5-6)

  • Hellisfjörður, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland13

  • Residence:

  • 1840 (age 10-11)

  • Hellisfjörður, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland14

  • Residence:

  • 1845 (age 15-16)

  • Hellisfjörður, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland7

  • Residence:

  • 1850 (age 20-21)

  • Hellisfjarðarsel, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland15

  • Occupation:

  • 1855 (age 25-26)

  • vinnukona; Sveinstaðir, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland9

  •  

  • working for Jón Erlindsson

  • Residence:

  • 1855 (age 25-26)

  • Sveinstaðir, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland9

  • Residence:

  • 1880 (age 50-51)

  • Sveinsstaðir, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland16

  •  

  • widowed

  • Residence:

  • 1890 (age 60-61)

  • Sveinsstaðir, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland17

  •  

  • (with son Bjarni)

  • Residence:

  • 1901 (age 71-72)

  • Sveinsstaðir, Nessókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland18

  •  

  • (with son Bjarni)

  • Death:

  • Mar 19, 1905 (age 75)

  • Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland11

Child 1: Bjarni GUÐMUNDSSON

  • Name:

  • Bjarni GUÐMUNDSSON

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Ólavía Guðrún ÞORGRÍMSDÓTTIR (1866-1947)

  • Birth:

  • May 5, 1856

  • Sveinsstaðir, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland1,10,11,19

  • Baptism:

  • May 9, 1856 (age 0)

  • Skorrastaður, Norðfjarðarhreppur, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland1

  • Residence:

  • 1860 (age 3-4)

  • Sveinstaðir, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland10

  • Residence:

  • 1880 (age 23-24)

  • Sveinsstaðir, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland16

  • Occupation:

  • 1890 (age 33-34)

  • bóndi, lifir mest á landb.; Sveinsstaðir, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland

  • Occupation:

  • 1901 (age 44-45)

  • Óðalsbóndi; Sveinsstaðir, Nessókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland

  • Occupation:

  • 1910 (age 53-54)

  • Óðalsbóndi, Sláttumaður Fjárgeimsla; Sveinsstaðir, Nessókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland20

  • Death:

  • Nov 22, 1918 (age 62)

  • Sudur-Mulasysla, Iceland11

Child 2: Erlín GUÐMUNDSDÓTTIR

  • Name:

  • Erlín GUÐMUNDSDÓTTIR

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • Dec 16, 1858

  • Skorrastaður, Norðfjarðarhreppur, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland1,10,11

  • Christening:

  • Dec 22, 1858 (age 0)

  • Skorrastaður, Norðfjarðarhreppur, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland1

  • Residence:

  • 1860 (age 1-2)

  • Sveinstaðir, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland21

  • Death:

  • Feb 12, 1861 (age 2)

  • Skorrastaður, Norðfjarðarhreppur, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland1

Child 3: Hávarður GUÐMUNDSSON

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Son: Hávarður GUÐMUNDSSON

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Spouse: Stefanía Guðný SIGURÐARDÓTTIR

  • Name:

  • Hávarður GUÐMUNDSSON

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse (1):

  • Helga JÓNSDÓTTIR (1863-1889)

  • Spouse (2):

  • Kristrún SIGVALDADÓTTIR (1859-1903)

  • Spouse (3):

  • Stefanía Guðný SIGURÐARDÓTTIR (1872-1950)

  • Birth:

  • Apr 10, 1862

  • Sveinsstaðir, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland1,3,11

  • Baptism:

  • Apr 12, 1862 (age 0)

  • Skorrastaður, Norðfjarðarhreppur, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland1

  • 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, Iceland22,23

  •  

  • 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, Manitoba24

  •  

  • labour for John Thorsteinson

  • Residence:

  • Apr 22, 1891 (age 29)

  • Gimli, Manitoba24

  •  

  • 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)

  • Canada25

  • Residence:

  • 1901 (age 38-39)

  • Lundar, Manitoba26

  • Residence:

  • Sep 15, 1902 (age 40)

  • Land Grant NW 2 20 5 W127

  • 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:

  •  

  • farmer

  • Occupation:

  • 1931 (age 68-69)

  • dairy farmer; RM of Siglunes, Manitoba

  •  

  • Address: 13 23 10 W1

  • Occupation:

  • 1935 (age 72-73)

  • farmer28

  • Death:

  • Oct 26, 1939 (age 77)

  • Hayland, R.M. of Siglunes, Manitoba, Canada3,11,29

  •  

  • Cause: stomach cancer

  • Burial:

  • Oct 31, 1939

  • Vogar Cemetery, Manitoba

  •  

  • (Reverend Gudmundur Arnason conducted the service)

Sources

1.

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

2.

Islendingabok, Islendingabok.

3.

Hálfdan Helgason, GenWeb.

4.

Icelandic Census, Icelandic Census 1835.

5.

1835 Icelandic census, 1835 Icelandic census.

6.

Icelandic Census 1840.

7.

Icelandic Census 1845.

8.

Icelandic Census 1850.

9.

Icelandic Census 1855.

10.

Icelandic Census 1860.

11.

Islendingabok, Islendingabok.

12.

Hálfdan Helgason, GenWeb.

13.

Icelandic Census, Icelandic Census 1835. Hellisfjörður, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla.

14.

Icelandic Census 1840. Hellisfjörður, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla.

15.

Icelandic Census 1850. Hellisfjarðarsel, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla.

16.

Icelandic Census 1880.

17.

Icelandic Census 1890. Sveinsstaðir, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla.

18.

Icelandic Census 1901. Sveinsstaðir, Nessókn, Suður-Múlasýsla.

19.

Icelandic Census 1910.

20.

Ibid. Sveinsstaðir, Nessókn, Suður-Múlasýsla.

21.

Icelandic Census 1860. Sveinstaðir, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla.

22.

Hálfdan Helgason, news letter.

23.

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

24.

Government of Canada, Census of Canada, 1891.

25.

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

26.

Ibid.

27.

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

Canada. Call Number: none.

28.

Ancestry.ca.

29.

unknown, Heimskringla.