ID: 9702
Date of birth : 1854
Place of birth : N. Þingeyjarsýsla
Date of death : 1951
Ásgeir Guðjónsson was born in 1854 in N. Þingeyjarsýsla. He died in 1951 in Saskatchewan.
Spouse: Sigríður Árnadóttir b. March 30, 1858 in Eyjafjarðarsýsla. She died in Wynyard, Saskatchewan December 28, 1957.
Children: 1. Árni Jónas b. November 22, 1886 2. Ingólfur (Ingi) b. 1887 3. Óli Alfreð (Alfred) b. October 4, 1897. Sigríður had two daughters with her first husband: 1. María b. 1880 2. Rósa b. 1881.
Ásgeir came west across the ocean to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1883 and later moved to N. Dakota. Sigríður had emigrated a year earlier. They were married in N. Dakota and moved to the Vatnabyggð (Lakes Settlement) in Saskatchewan after the turn of the century. They homesteaded in the Wynyard Settlement.