Kristján Sigurðsson

ID: 3936
Date of birth : 1835
Place of birth : Dalasýsla
Date of death : 1921

Kristján Sigurðsson and Margrét Sigurðardóttir  Photo: WtW

Kristján Sigurðsson was born in Dalasýsla on November 1, 1835. He died in Lundar on December 5, 1921.

Spouse: Margrét Sigurðardóttir b. in Dalasýsla on November 16, 1840, d. 1938

Children: 1. Magnús b. July 10, 1864, d. May 8, 1944 2. Margrét b. September 23, 1866 3. Hólmfríður Salóme b. February 17, 1868, d. February 17, 1950 4. Sigurbjörn b. May 28, 1869, d. December 22, 1958 5. Kristjana b. January 20, 1878, d. April 28, 1943. 6. Kristján b. 1878 7. Anna b. 1883. Kristján and Margrét had 12 children, the five oldest survived to adulthood.

They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1887 and lived there the first two  years. They moved from there to the Lundar Settlement and lived there the rest of their lives.