Margrét Sigurðardóttir

ID: 3937
Date of birth : 1840
Place of birth : Dalasýsla
Date of death : 1938

Margrét Sigurðardóttir was born in Dalasýsla on November 16, 1840. She died in 1938 in Manitoba.

Spouse: Kristján Sigurðsson b. in Dalasýsla on November 1, 1835, d. in Lundar on December 5, 1921.

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.