ID: 16490
Born west
Date of birth : 1883
Aurora Ingibjörg Sigurgeirsdóttir was born in the Eyford settlement in N. Dakota on December 15, 1883. She had the last name Björnsson in the west.
Unmarried and childless.
Aurora was the daughter of Sigurgeir Björnsson and Guðfinna Jóhannsdóttir, who came west in 1876. She grew up in the Icelandic community in N. Dakota, went to school there and showed a young interest in sewing. When she was old enough, she got a job in Chicago, where she lived for 35 years.