ID: 11512
Date of birth : 1840
Place of birth : Eyjafjarðarsýsla
Date of death : 1922
Sigurbjörg Kolbeinsdóttir was born on January 7, 1840 in Eyjafjarðarsýsla. She died in Minnesota on April 23, 1922.
Spouse: Magnús Mikaelsson b. in N. Múlasýsla on November 9, 1827, d. in Lincoln County, Minnesota on July 7, 1906. He took the last name Foss in the west.
Children: 1. Salína Ingibjörg b. in Iceland on January 12, 1874, d. March 19, 1912 2. Pétur Halldór b. in Lincoln County on December 5, 1881 3. Magnús A. b. in Lincoln County on May 6, 1883.
Magnús and Sigurbjörg came west in 1879 and settled in Lincoln County, Minnesota. Travelling with them were Sigurbjörg’s siblings, Kristjana and Kolbeinn Ágúst.