Sigríður Á Sæmundsdóttir

ID: 10031
Date of birth : 1857
Place of birth : S. Þingeyjarsýsla
Date of death : 1897

Sigríður Ásta Sæmundsdóttir was born in S. Þingeyjarsýsla on April 5, 1857. She died in the Garðar Settlement in N. Dakota in 1897.

Spouse: Benedikt Jóhannesson b. in S. Þingeyjarsýsla on September 10, 1847, d. in N. Dakota on October 25, 1916.

Children: 1. Ingibjörg Sigríður b. June 7, 1887 2. Jónína Snjólaug (Emma) b. April 15, 1889 3. Anna Lilja b. December 17, 1890 4. Aldís Elín b. December 21, 1892 5. Sæmundur b. August 31, 1895. Conrad Henry b. 1885 d. same year.

Sigríður Ásta came west with her parents and siblings in 1882 and moved with them to N. Dakota. Benedikt came west to Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1874 and moved to the Garðar Settlement in N. Dakota in 1879.