near the Glaumbær Folk Museum, at the Skagafjörður Heritage Museum outside the coastal village of Sauðárkrókur. The museum was once thought to have been built on the site of Snorri's farmhouse. According to archaeologists it was "a classic Germanic fortress longhouse like the Great Hall of Beowulf". There is a non-profit organisation called The Snorri Program that focuses on the history of Icelandic settlers in North America and regularly runs exchange programs for youth and adults. Genealogy Below is the genealogy of descendants of Snorri, as given in the close of each saga, Grœnlendinga saga ch. 9 and Eiríks saga ch. 14. It is supplemented with further ancestral information from (Eiríks saga ch. 7 and Landnámabók), a more complete family tree for which, see Thorfinn Karlsefni. Family tree The following stemma is drawn from the genealogy appended to the last chapter of Eiríks saga rauða in Hauk's own recension (in the Hauksbók, supplemented with additional information from the Landnámabók). {{Tree chart | |GRANDPA|y|VALGERD|GRANDPA=Olaf(?){{Refn|Erlend's patronymic given as "Erlendr Ólafsson sterki" in the Index to Diplomatarium islandicum, Vol. II, p. 951}}|VALGERD=Valgerd Flosadottir |boxstyle_GRANDPA=border:none }} Footnotes References Texts . For Eiríks saga rauða'' A=Hauksbók, B=AM 557=Skálholtsbók. Translations Studies External links Biography at the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online Snorri Thorfinnsson Guðríðr Eiríksdóttir 11th-century births 11th-century deaths Viking Age in Canada 11th-century Icelandic people 11th-century North American people Year of death unknown History of Christianity in Iceland Scandinavian Canadian Icelandic Canadian