Björgvin Sigurðsson was born in N. Dakota on January 15, 1894. He had the name Bjorgvin Johnson in the west.
Spouse: Grace M Jónsdóttir b. December 19, 1894 in Mountain, N. Dakota.
Children: 1. Björgvin Sigurjón Robert b. in San Francisco on January 4, 1928 2. Valdimar Kristinn b. in San Francisco on February 12, 1929.
Björgvin was the son of Sigurður Jónsson Reykfjörð and his first wife Björg Vigfúsdóttir, early settlers in N. Dakota. Grace was the daughter of Jón Valdimar Þorláksson and his wife Petrína Guðnadóttir, also early settlers in N. Dakota. Björgvin studied hairdressing in Chicago and there he married Grace. They moved to Winnipeg and from there soon to California and lived in Oakland. There, Björgvin had the opportunity to pursue his hobby, painting.