ID: 6645
Date of birth : 1890
Place of birth : Skagafjarðarsýsla
Vigfús Sveinsson was born in Skagafjarðarsýsla in 1890. He took the last name Anderson in the west.
Spouse: Kristbjörg Elín Gísladóttir (Bíldfell) b. in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan.
Children: 1. Edvard Helgi 2. Sveinbjörg Þórunn 3. Gíslína Valgerður
Vigfús came west with his parents to the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan in 1900 and grew up in the Foam Lake community. There he took land in 1909 and later bought more land.