ID: 8258
Date of birth : 1864
Date of death : 1934
Guðbjörg with her children. Photo: WtW
Guðbjörg Sigurðardóttir was born in Rangárvallasýsla on January 21, 1864. She died in the Lundar settlment on August 8, 1934.
Spouse: Stefán Björnsson b. in S. Þingeyjarsýsla on September 20, 1863, d. in the Lundar settlement on February 18, 1936. He took the last name Byron in the west.
Children: 1. Kári b. March 25, 1892 2. Soffía 3. Björn 4. Bessi 5. Járnbrá (June) 6. Laufey (Lily) 7. Auður (Edith) 8. Helga Kristín (Helen) 9. Elínbjorg (Ella) 10. Friðþjófur (Fred).
Stefán and Guðbjörg came west with Kári to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1893. They took land in the Lundar settlement and lived there.