Skúli Sigfússon

ID: 7331
Date of birth : 1872
Place of birth : Skagafjarðarsýsla
Date of death : 1966

Skúli Sigfússon was born on May 20, 1872 in Skagafjarðarsýsla. He died in Riverton on November 8, 1966. Skúlason in Canada.

Spouse: Margrét Jónasdóttir b. 1867 in S. Þingeyjarsýsla; d. in Caliento, Manitoba in 1910.

Children: 1. Guðrún Hermanía b. February 7, 1907 in N. Dakota 2. Signý d. as a child.

Skúli came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba with his parents, Sigfús Skúlason and Regína Jóhannsdóttir, and two siblings in 1883. All went south to the Icelandic settlements near Mountain, N. Dakota. They moved north to the country east of Caliento, Manitoba in 1910. Sigfús and Margrét died there. Skúli, Regína, and Guðrún moved north to Riverton in 1920 and lived there together.