{"id":2149,"date":"2012-02-19T15:06:53","date_gmt":"2012-02-19T15:06:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/funamenn.is\/?p=2149"},"modified":"2012-02-20T11:31:49","modified_gmt":"2012-02-20T11:31:49","slug":"af-sesselju-fra-jokli-og-grana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/funamenn.is\/?p=2149","title":{"rendered":"Af Sesselju fr\u00e1 J\u00f6kli og Gr\u00e1na"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/funamenn.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Mynd0023.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-2152\" title=\"Mynd0023\" src=\"http:\/\/funamenn.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Mynd0023-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Sesselja Sigur\u00f0ard\u00f3ttir var f\u00e6dd \u00ed Leyningi \u00ed Saurb\u00e6jarhreppi \u00feann 17. apr\u00edl 1871 og \u00f3lst \u00fear upp vi\u00f0 gott b\u00fa. H\u00fan kv\u00e6ntist Vigf\u00fasi J\u00f3nssyni fr\u00e1 H\u00f3lum 1895 og \u00feau fluttust a\u00f0 J\u00f6kli \u00e1ri\u00f0 1897 \u00e1samt syni s\u00ednum, J\u00f3ni Vigf\u00fassyni, \u00fe\u00e1 um \u00e1rsg\u00f6mlum. J\u00f3n l\u00fdsir m\u00f3\u00f0ur sinni svo \u00ed t\u00edmaritinu Heima er best:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">H\u00fan&#8230; var\u00f0 \u00ferekmikil til s\u00e1lar og l\u00edkama og l\u00e9t hlut sinn \u00f3gjarnan fyrir nokkrum, allra s\u00edzt \u00feeim, sem meiri voru taldir, en r\u00e9ttl\u00e6ti vildi h\u00fan \u00ed \u00f6llum m\u00e1lum. Sm\u00e6lingjar \u00e1ttu hj\u00e1 henni athvarf og skepnum var h\u00fan g\u00f3\u00f0. Hreinskilin var h\u00fan og vinf\u00f6st og mat mikils \u00fe\u00e1 sem mannd\u00f3m s\u00fdndu. M\u00e1lum s\u00ednum fylgdi h\u00fan fram me\u00f0 r\u00f6ggsemi og var \u00e1herzlu\u00feungi \u00ed or\u00f0um hennar, ef henni, l\u00edka\u00f0i mi\u00f0ur.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00deegar \u00feau Sesselja og Vigf\u00fas voru heitbundin gaf hann henni l\u00edtt taminn gr\u00e1an fola. Foli \u00feessi \u00fe\u00f3tti erfi\u00f0ur \u00ed skapi og hl\u00fdddi ekki svo vel. En \u00feeim Sesselju var\u00f0 vel til vina me\u00f0 t\u00edmanum og sagt er a\u00f0 h\u00fan hafi unni\u00f0 traust kl\u00e1rsins me\u00f0 hl\u00fdju og gangnkv\u00e6mu trausti. Kl\u00e1rinn bar nafni\u00f0 Gr\u00e1ni.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Vi\u00f0 leitirnar \u00e1 Laugarfells\u00f6r\u00e6fum hausti\u00f0 1916 hrepptu g\u00e1namenn hi\u00f0 versta ve\u00f0ur. Sesselja \u00e1 J\u00f6kli vakna\u00f0i eina n\u00f3ttina vi\u00f0 ve\u00f0ri\u00f0 og leit \u00fat og s\u00e1 a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 var kominn hr\u00ed\u00f0arbylur. Henni var\u00f0 hugsa\u00f0 til g\u00e1namannana og hesta \u00feeirra \u00e1 Laugarfells\u00f6r\u00e6fum sem h\u00e1\u00f0u bar\u00e1ttuna vi\u00f0 ve\u00f0ri\u00f0, en \u00feeirra \u00e1 me\u00f0al var J\u00f3n sonur hennar \u00ed s\u00ednum fyrstu leitum \u00e1 sv\u00e6\u00f0inu. \u00dea\u00f0 var \u00feessa n\u00f3tt sem hj\u00e1 Sesselju kveikna\u00f0i s\u00fa hugmynd a\u00f0 byggja sk\u00fdli fyrir menn og hesta \u00e1 Laugarfells\u00f6r\u00e6fum og a\u00f0 sk\u00fdli \u00feetta skyldi ver\u00f0a minnisvar\u00f0i um hann Gr\u00e1na. B\u00e6\u00f0i menn og skepnur komu heil \u00far leitunum.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Margir l\u00f6g\u00f0u til b\u00e6\u00f0i f\u00e9 og vinnu vi\u00f0 byggingu Gr\u00e1na og \u00fe\u00f3tti \u00fea\u00f0 heilmiki\u00f0 afrek \u00e1 \u00feessum t\u00edma a\u00f0 koma upp sk\u00fdli sem \u00feessu upp inni \u00e1 \u00f6r\u00e6fum. Ekki \u00fe\u00f3tti \u00fea\u00f0 s\u00ed\u00f0ur merkilegt a\u00f0 kona hef\u00f0i sta\u00f0i\u00f0 fyrir byggingu \u00feess en menn hrifust mj\u00f6g af dugna\u00f0i og framtakssemi Sesselju.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/funamenn.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Mynd0024.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-2153\" title=\"Mynd0024\" src=\"http:\/\/funamenn.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Mynd0024-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/funamenn.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Mynd0024.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em> <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Gr\u00e1ni stendur vi\u00f0 bakka Geldings\u00e1r \u00e1 leitarsv\u00e6\u00f0i Eyfir\u00f0inga og Skagfir\u00f0inga. R\u00e9ttarhvammur heitir sta\u00f0urinn en eil\u00edti\u00f0 ne\u00f0ar rennur Geldings\u00e1in \u00ed J\u00f6kuls\u00e1 eystri og renna \u00fe\u00e6r saman ni\u00f0ur \u00ed Austurdal. Vi\u00f0 hli\u00f0 Gr\u00e1na stendur Sesseljub\u00e6r en saga Sesseljub\u00e6jar ver\u00f0ur ekki rakin h\u00e9r.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Gr\u00e1ni 18. \u00e1g\u00fast 2011<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/funamenn.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Mynd0004.jpg\"><\/a><em><a href=\"http:\/\/funamenn.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Mynd0004.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-2154\" title=\"Mynd0004\" src=\"http:\/\/funamenn.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Mynd0004-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Fr\u00e1s\u00f6gn \u00feessi byggist a\u00f0 hluta \u00e1 grein sem birtist \u00ed t\u00edmaritinu Heima er best og bygg\u00f0 er \u00e1 fr\u00e1s\u00f6gn J\u00f3ns Vigf\u00fassonar (syni Sesselju) \u00e1 Arnarst\u00f6\u00f0um. A\u00f0 \u00f6\u00f0ru leiti byggi \u00e9g hana \u00e1 minningum m\u00ednum um fr\u00e1sagnir \u00feeirra Eir\u00edks Bj\u00f6rnssonar, Kl\u00f6ru J\u00f3nsd\u00f3ttur (barnabarn Sesselju), Gunnlaugs Bj\u00f6rnssonar og \u00d6rn\u00f3lfs Eir\u00edkssonar (lang\u00f6mmubarn Sesselju) um \u00feau Sesselju, Gr\u00e1na og byggingu Gr\u00e1na.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>H\u00e9r m\u00e1 sj\u00e1 \u00feau fe\u00f0gin \u00d6rn\u00f3lf og \u00dalfhildi huga a\u00f0 Sesseljub\u00e6 \u00feann 18. \u00e1g\u00fast 2011<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00c9g l\u00e6t h\u00e9r fylgja nokkrar v\u00edsur um hann Gr\u00e1na en \u00fev\u00ed mi\u00f0ur hef \u00e9g ekki nafn h\u00f6fundar.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>J\u00f6kuls-Gr\u00e1ni<\/strong> (undir nafni eigandans)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00de\u00fa varst, Gr\u00e1ni, gefinn m\u00e9r<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00e1 gl\u00f6\u00f0um vonardegi;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">m\u00f6rg \u00fev\u00ed tengd \u00fe\u00e9r minning er<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00e1 m\u00ednum \u00e6vivegi.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00de\u00f3 a\u00f0 ellin \u00feyngdi f\u00f3t,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00fevarr ei afl \u00far taugum;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">hreyfing hver var fim og flj\u00f3t,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">fj\u00f6r \u00ed hv\u00f6ssum augum.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mig \u00e1 baki barstu \u00fer\u00e1tt<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">b\u00e6\u00f0i um ur\u00f0 og grundir;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">me\u00f0 \u00fe\u00e9r hefi \u00e9g margoft \u00e1tt<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">mestar gle\u00f0istundir.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00de\u00e1 \u00e9g einatt \u00feagnam\u00e1l<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00fe\u00fdddi bundins vilja,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">eitthva\u00f0 skylt \u00ed okkar s\u00e1l<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">oft \u00e9g \u00fe\u00f3ttist skilja.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00de\u00f3 a\u00f0 \u00f3l\u00edk \u00e6vikj\u00f6r<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">okkar vir\u00f0ast megi,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">au\u00f0nin gefur engin sv\u00f6r<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">yfir dau\u00f0ans vegi.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Hvert \u00fe\u00f3 vir\u00f0ist brosti\u00f0 band,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">er batt \u00feig l\u00edfi \u00e1\u00f0ur,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">m\u00e1ski \u00e1ttu eitthvert land,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00f6\u00f0rum l\u00f6gum h\u00e1\u00f0ur.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Fallni Gr\u00e1ni, far\u00f0u vel,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">fyrst \u00feitt skei\u00f0 er runni\u00f0.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Gla\u00f0ur fagna\u00f0 gaztu Hel;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">gott er dagsverk unni\u00f0.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Edda Kamilla \u00d6rn\u00f3lfsd\u00f3ttir (langalanga\u00f6mmubarn Sesselju)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sesselja Sigur\u00f0ard\u00f3ttir var f\u00e6dd \u00ed Leyningi \u00ed Saurb\u00e6jarhreppi \u00feann 17. apr\u00edl 1871 og \u00f3lst \u00fear upp vi\u00f0 gott b\u00fa. H\u00fan kv\u00e6ntist Vigf\u00fasi J\u00f3nssyni fr\u00e1 H\u00f3lum 1895 og \u00feau fluttust a\u00f0 J\u00f6kli \u00e1ri\u00f0 1897 \u00e1samt syni s\u00ednum, J\u00f3ni Vigf\u00fassyni, \u00fe\u00e1 um \u00e1rsg\u00f6mlum. J\u00f3n l\u00fdsir m\u00f3\u00f0ur sinni svo \u00ed t\u00edmaritinu Heima er best: &nbsp; H\u00fan&#8230; var\u00f0 \u00ferekmikil &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/funamenn.is\/?p=2149\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Af Sesselju fr\u00e1 J\u00f6kli og Gr\u00e1na<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/funamenn.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2149"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/funamenn.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/funamenn.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/funamenn.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/funamenn.is\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2149"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"http:\/\/funamenn.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2149\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2162,"href":"http:\/\/funamenn.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2149\/revisions\/2162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/funamenn.is\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/funamenn.is\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/funamenn.is\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}