ID: 12479
Date of birth : 1853
Place of birth : N. Múlasýsla
Date of death : 1936
Björn Sigurðsson: He was born at Breiðumýri in Vopnafjörður in 1853. He took the last name Heiðman in the west.
Spouse: 1) Guðrún Pétursdóttir 2) Guðrún Valgerður Hallgrímsdóttir b. 1860 in S. Þingeyjarsýsla.
Children: With first wife: 1. Jón Sigbjörn b. 1883 2. Guðrún Jóhanna b. 1886. With second wife: 1. Guðmundur b. 1888 2. Aðalgrímur b. 1893 3. Benedikt b. 1894 4. Jóhanna b. 1895 5. Jónína b. 1900 6. Magnús b. 1892.
Björn emigrated west in 1903 and went straightaway to the Hóla Settlement where he bought land of Þorsteinn Jónsson. He later moved to Glenboro.