ID: 17311
Born west
Date of birth : 1892
Anna Sigurðardóttir was born on December 31, 1892 in N. Dakota.
Spouse: September 28, 1915 Björn Ágúst Gíslason b. in N. Dakota on August 4, 1889.
Children: 1. Sigurður b. April 11, 1916 2. Kristín Margrét b. October 6, 1917 3. Guðrún b. March 13, 1919 4. Josephine b. August 1, 1921 5. Rose b. January 19, 1927 6. Elín Helga b. March 9, 1934.
Anna’s parents were Sigurður Stefánsson and Jósefína Guðmundsdóttir, early settlers in Garðar, N. Dakota in 1890. Björn was the son of Gísli Jónsson and Kristín Björnsdóttir, who settled in N. Dakota. Björn moved to the Lakes settlement (Vatnabyggð) in 1910 and farmed near Foam Lake until 1949. He then moved to town and became a town employee.