ID: 10660
Date of birth : 1860
Place of birth : N. Þingeyjarsýsla
Sigrún Jónsdóttir was born in 1860 in N. Þingeyjarsýsla.
Spouse: Páll Pálsson born on June 9, 1861 in N. Þingeyjarsýsla, d. in Manitoba May 14, 1937. He took the name Pall Paulson in the west.
Children: 1. Kristín b. 1889, d. 1918 2. Helga b. 1890, d. 1970 3. Gestur b. 1892, d. 1970 4. Guðbjörg b. 1896, d. 1959 5. Hildur b. 1898, d. 1977 6. Guðni b. 1900 7. Ágúst (August) b. 1903, d. 1933 8. Ástfríður (Ásta) b. 1905, d. 1938.
They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1888 and spent the first years in Winnipeg. Páll got a job building a railway but then took land in the Lundar Settlement. They were horrified by a flood in 1902 and settled on other land east of Oak Point.