Guðlaug S Pétursdóttir

ID: 15480
Date of birth : 1861
Place of birth : Skagafjarðarsýsla
Date of death : 1948

Guðlaug Sesselja Pétursdóttir was born on October 8, 1861 in Viðvíkursveit in Skagafjarðarsýsla. She died in Manitoba on October 13, 1948.

Spouse: Friðrik Friðriksson b. August 5, 1851 in Saurbæ in Kolbeinsdal in Húnavatnssýsla, d. June 22, 1925 in Manitoba.

Children: 1. Jón 2. Pétur b. April 6, 1885 3. Jóhanna 4.  Ólafía Rósa 5. Kristín d. 1918 6. Valtýr 7. Jóhannes 8. Snæbjörn

They came west in 1890 and moved onto land in the Argyle Settlement in Manitoba in 1891. They lived there until 1908 when Friðrik and his sons bought land in the Hóla Settlement northeast of Cypress River.