ID: 8212
Date of birth : 1854
Place of birth : Húnavatnssýsla
Katrín Sigríður Ólafsdóttir was born on July 16, 1854 in Húnavatnssýsla.
Spouse: October 20, 1882 Jóhann Jóhannsson b. July 9, 1856 in Skagafjarðarsýsla, d. at Big Point, Manitoba on February 21, 1929.
Children: 1. Jóhann Arnór b. 1885 2. Árni Margeir b. October 21, 1891 3. Ólafína Sigríður 4. Helga 5. Guðmundína Anna 6. Guðrún Sigurlína.
They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1887. They soon started farming in the Þingvalla Settlement in Saskatchewan and lived there until 1892. They then moved east to Lake Manitoba and after a few years in Vogar and Sandy Bay they arrived at Big Point in 1897.