ID: 8809
Date of birth : 1838
Place of birth : Eyjafjarðarsýsla
Helgi Sigurðsson was born in Eyjafjarðarsýsla in 1838.
Spouse: Guðbjörg Sveinsdóttir b. in Eyjafjarðarsýsla in 1828.
Children: 1. Kristján b. 1860 2. Guðrún Þóra b. 1863 3. Kristjana b. 1867 4. Þóra Ingibjörg b. 1871.
They emigrated west to Ontario, Canada in 1874 and spent the first year in Kinmount. From there, they moved to New Iceland and settled on land they named Helgastaðir.