ID: 11066
Date of birth : 1869
Place of birth : Kjósarsýsla
Date of death : 1960
Sigríður Skúladóttir was born in Kjósarsýsla in 1869. She died at Point Roberts, Washington in 1960. She took the name Sarah Skulason Olson in the west.
Spouse: Magnús Sölvason b. 1852 in Skagafjarðarsýsla, d. at Point Roberts in 1907. He took the name Magnus S. Olson in the west.
Children: 1. Sigríður (Sarah) 2. María 3. Margrét 4. Þorbjörg (Bertha) 5. Sigurveig 6. Skúli 7. Vilhjálmur (Bill).
Sigríður emigrated west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1887 and lived there a few years. (Her half-sister, Jarþrúður Runólfsdóttir, emigrated to Utah the same year.) Magnús emigrated a year later. They moved west to Victoria on Vancouver Island in British Columbia and then on to Point Roberts, Washington in 1902.