ID: 8335
Single parent
Date of birth : 1825
Place of birth : S. Þingeyjarsýsla
Date of death : 1910
Sigríður Jónsdóttir was born in Suður-Þingeyjarsýsla in 1825. Died in Winnipeg March 31, 1910.
Spouse: 1) Sveinn Þórarinsson. He passed away in Iceland in 1869. 2) William Taylor, brother of John Taylor.
Children: 1. Björg 2. Kristín 3. Jón (Nonni) b. November 16, 1857 4. Sigríður d. in Bellingham, Washington February 12, 1916. 5. Ármann (Manni) b. 1861, d. 1885 6. Friðrik b. November 4, 1864, d. March 25, 1942.
Sigríður emigrated alone to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1876 and proceeded to New Iceland where friends already had settled. Some time later she left Icelandic River Settlement for Winnipeg, where she lived before moving to the Argyle Settlement.