ID: 19230
Date of birth : 1847
Place of birth : Ísland
Sigríður Gísladóttir was born in 1847 in Iceland.
Spouse: Guðmundur Vigfússon b. in Iceland in 1847. He took the last name Goodman in the west.
Children: Jóhanna (Annie) Ingibjörg b. May 17, 1889 2. Lilly b. 1891 3. Vigfús b. 1894.
They came west in 1887 and first settled in Duluth, Minnesota. There Jóhanna was baptized by Rev. Níels Steingrími Thorlaksson, the first Icelandic child to be baptized in the city. They moved north to Manitoba about 1893 and a short time later, west to the Pacific. In 1900, the family is listed as living in South Bend Township, Pacific County in Washington where Guðmundur worked in a sawmill.