Sigurlaug Sigurðardóttir was born in 1857 in Húnavatnssýsla. She died in Winnipeg on February 25, 1915.
Spouse: 1) Gunnlaugur Sakkeusson b. in Húnavatnssýsla in 1856, d. in N. Dakota shortly after coming west 2) December 20, 1890 Benedikt Líndal Sakkeusson b. 1859 in Húnavatnssýsla. The husbands were brothers.
Children: With Gunnlaugur: 1. Sesselja Ingibjörg b. 1877 2. Ingunn Elín b. January 23, 1880, d. December 3, 1856 3. Hólmfríður b. 1882, d. 1883. In her western home, she had four children with Benedikt: 1. Kristín b. 1889 2. Þórdís Guðrún b. 1892 3. Kristófer b. 1893, d. 1943 4. Kristín Dorothea b. 1895, d. 1896.
Sigurlaug and Gunnlaugur came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1883 and moved on to N. Dakota. Benedikt came west to Winnipeg in 1887 and Sigurlaug no doubt moved there soon after. She lived in the city until her death.