Guðbjörg Sturlaugsdóttir

ID: 4077
Date of birth : 1862
Place of birth : Dalasýsla
Date of death : 1912

Guðbjörg Sturlaugsdóttir was born on December 12, 1862 in Dalasýsla. She died on September 3, 1912.

Spouse: 1886 Hjálmar Jóhannesson b. January 6, 1858 in Dalasýsla, d. July 25, 1931 in Riverton, Manitoba.

Children: 1.Kristín Guðbjörg b. May 1, 1888 2. Jóhannes Ágúst 3. Sturlaugur Halldór 4. Sesselja Sigríður 5. Marvin Frímann 6. Stefán Hjálmar. They also brought a foster-son west with them: Sigurður Jónsson b in Dalasýsla in 1878.

They came west in 1888 and first lived in Hallson, N. Dakota. They moved to the Geysir Settlement and took land there in 1901.