Family of Bergþór ÓFEIGSSON and Guðrún JÓNSDÓTTIR

Husband: Bergþór ÓFEIGSSON

  • Name:

  • Bergþór ÓFEIGSSON

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • Dec 9, 1862

  • Hafnanes, Bjarnanessókn, Austur-Skaftafellssýsla, iceland1,2

  • Baptism:

  • Dec 10, 1862 (age 0)2

  •  

  • Residence:

  • 1870 (age 7-8)

  • Hafnanes heimajörð, Bjarnanessókn, Austur-Skaftafellssýsla, Iceland3

  • Residence:

  • 1880 (age 17-18)

  • Hafnanes Heimajörð, Bjarnanessókn, Austur-Skaptafellssýsla, Iceland4

  • Occupation:

  • 1890 (age 27-28)

  • vinnumaður; Hafnanes heimajörð, Bjarnanessókn, Austur-Skaptafellssýsla, Iceland5

  •  

  • worked for for Jón Einarsson

  • Residence:

  • 1890 (age 27-28)

  • Hafnanes Heimajörð, Bjarnanessókn, Austur-Skaptafellssýsla, Iceland5

  • Occupation:

  • 1901 (age 38-39)

  • landbúnaður; Holtar, Einholtssókn, Austur-Skaftafellssýsla, Iceland1

  • Immigration:

  • 1903 (age 40-41)

  • to Manitoba, Canada from frá Holtum, Bjarnaneshreppi, A-Skaft.6

  •  

  • moved with the family

  • Death:

  • Nov 17, 1930 (age 67)

  • Winnipeg, Manitoba7

Wife: Guðrún JÓNSDÓTTIR

  • Name:

  • Guðrún JÓNSDÓTTIR

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • Feb 4, 1864

  • Vindborði, Einholtssókn, Austur-Skaftafellssýsla, Iceland1,6,7

  • Occupation:

  • 1880 (age 15-16)

  • vinnukona; Hafnanes Heimajörð, Bjarnanessókn, Austur-Skaptafellssýsla, Iceland4

  •  

  • for Rannveg Bergsdóttir, Bergþór's mother

  • Residence:

  • 1880 (age 15-16)

  • Hafnanes Heimajörð, Bjarnanessókn, Austur-Skaptafellssýsla, Iceland4

  • Occupation:

  • 1890 (age 25-26)

  • vinnukona; Hafnanes, Bjarnanessókn, Austur-Skaptafellssýsla, Iceland5

  •  

  • for Jón Ófeigsson

  • Residence:

  • 1890 (age 25-26)

  • Hafnanes, Bjarnanessókn, Austur-Skaptafellssýsla, Iceland5

  • Immigration:

  • 1903 (age 38-39)

  • to Canada

  • Death:

  • Jan 4, 1943 (age 78)

  • Winnipeg, Manitoba8

Child 1: Gunnar BERGÞÓRSSON

  • Name:

  • Gunnar BERGÞÓRSSON

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • May 5, 1888

  • Hafnarnes, Bjarnanessókn, Iceland1,9

  • Residence:

  • 1890 (age 1-2)

  • Viðborðsseli, Einholtssókn, Austur-Skaftafellssýsla, Iceland

  •  

  • Tökubarn

  • Residence:

  • 1901 (age 12-13)

  • Holtar, Einholtssókn, Austur-Skaftafellssýsla, Iceland1

  • Emigration:

  • 1903 (age 14-15)

  • from frá Holtum, Bjarnaneshreppi, Austur-Skaftafellssýsla, Iceland to Manitoba, Canada6

  • Residence:

  • 1930 (age 41-42)

  • Þinganesi, Bjarnanessókn, Austur-Skaftafellssýsla, Iceland

  • Residence:

  • 1950 (age 61-62)

  • Hafnarnesi í Hornafirður, Austur-Skaftafellssýsla, Iceland10

  • Occupation:

  • 1950 (age 61-62)

  • farmer10

  • Residence:

  • 1967 (age 78-79)

  • Hafnarbraut 35, Höfn í Hornafirður, Austur-Skaftafellssýsla, Iceland9

  • Occupation:

  • 1967 (age 78-79)

  • Verkamaður; Höfn í Hornafirður, Austur-Skaftafellssýsla, Iceland

  • Death:

  • Sep 19, 1967 (age 79)

  • Höfn í Hornafirður, Austur-Skaftafellssýsla, Iceland

  • Burial:

  • Sep 23, 1967

  • Hafnarkirkjugarður (Hornafirði, C-80, Höfn í Hornafirður, Austur-Skaftafellssýsla, Iceland

Child 2: Jón BERGÞÓRSSON

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Spouse: Anna Katrine PETERSEN

  • Name:

  • Jón BERGÞÓRSSON

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Anna Katrine PETERSEN (1904-1941)

  • Birth:

  • Mar 4, 1892

  • Vindborðssel, Einholtssókn, Austur-Skaftafellssýsla, Iceland1,6,10

  • Residence:

  • 1901 (age 8-9)

  • Holtar, Einholtssókn, Austur-Skaftafellssýsla, Iceland1

  • Immigration:

  • 1903 (age 10-11)

  • to to Canada from frá Holtum, Bjarnaneshreppi, Austur-Skaftafellssýsla, Iceland6

  • Occupation:

  • 1941 (age 48-49)

  • merchant at (had a small store) Craig Siding (St. Rita) Manitoba11

  • Residence:

  • 1950 (age 57-58)

  • 565 Simcoe St. Winnipeg, Manitoba

  • Death:

  • May 11, 1950 (age 58)

  • Manitoba

  • Burial:

  • May 13, 1950

  • Brookeside Cemetery, (section D3-lot 0816-grave 0), Winnipeg, Manitoba

Child 3: Lovísa Guðrún Rannveig BERGÞÓRSDÓTTIR

  • Name:

  • Lovísa Guðrún Rannveig BERGÞÓRSDÓTTIR

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • Jan 6, 1897

  • Einholtssókn, Austur-Skaftafellssýsla, Iceland1,6

  • Residence:

  • 1901 (age 3-4)

  • Holtar, Einholtssókn, Austur-Skaftafellssýsla, Iceland1

  • Immigration:

  • 1903 (age 5-6)

  • to to Winnipeg, Manitoba from Holtum, Bjarnaneshreppi, Austur-Skaftafellssýsla, Iceland

  •  

  • with her family

  • Residence:

  • "FROM 1903 TO DEATH"

  • Winnipeg, Manitoba

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • Varity Shoppe, business in Winnipeg, Manitoba

  • Death:

  • aft 1970 (age 72-73)

  • Winnipeg, Manitoba

Sources

1.

Icelandic Census 1901.

2.

Later Day Saints, https://familysearch.org.

3.

Icelandic Census 1870, Icelandic Census 1870.

4.

Icelandic Census 1880.

5.

Icelandic Census 1890.

6.

Islendingabok, Islendingabok.

7.

Government of Manitoba, registration of death.

8.

Ibid. REGISTRATION NUMBER: 1943-004080.

9.

Gardur.is.

10.

Linden Internet search.

11.

unknown, Heimskringla paper.