ID: 4327
Date of birth : 1867
Place of birth : Dalasýsla
Date of death : 1943
Sigurður Jensson was born on July 26, 1867. He died on August 18, 1943 in Seattle, Washington. He took the last name Severson in the west.
Unmarried and childless.
Sigurður came west in 1878 with his parents, Jens Sigurðsson and Guðrún Pétursdóttir, who settled in Lincoln County in Minnesota. Sigurður grew up there and lived there a long time. He was listed as head of the household living in Limestone Township in Lincoln County in 1910. He lived there with his widowed mother, his brother Helgi, and sister Karólína (Bena). It is not clear when Sigurður moved west to Seattle.