Sigurður Kráksson Photo: SÍND
Sigurður Kráksson was born in Eyjafjarðarsýsla in 1853. He died in N. Dakota on March 27, 1903.
Spouse: Kristín Þorsteinsdóttir b. 1853, d. September 22, 1942.
Children: 1. Halldór b. 1877, d. 1878 2. Guðrún Halldóra b. October 1, 1879 3. Lovísa María b. June 17, 1882 4. Sigurður Aðalsteinn b. November 9, 1884, d. January 24, 1909 5. Hallgrímur Bergman b. 1886 6. Jóna Sólveig b. July 22, 1890 7. Sigríður Björg b. November 7, 1892, d. November 28, 1892 8. Þorbergur Marínó b. March 20, 1894 9. Kristinn b. July 31, 1895, d. September 5, 1895 10. Anna Sumarrós b. 1897, d. March 15, 1903 11. Baldvin Aðalgeir b. October 12, 1900. They had 12 children.
They emigrated west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1878 and first settled in New Iceland. They moved south to Mountain, N. Dakota in 1880 and spent the rest of their lives there.