Anna Sigvaldadóttir

ID: 16303
Born west
Date of birth : 1886

Anna Sigvaldadóttir Photo: VÍÆ I

Anna Sigvaldadóttir was born in the Víðir-Sand Hills settlement in Manitoba on September 8, 1886.

Spouse: November 20, 1923 Halldór Ásmundsson b. in the Hnausa settlement on August 3, 1896. He had the last name Austmann. He died on May 21, 1948.

Children: 1. Helgi Halldór b. October 26, 1922.

Anna was the daughter of Sigvaldi Jóhannsson and Ingibjörg Steinunn Magnúsdóttir who came west in 1883. Halldór was the son of Ásmundur Björnsson and Helga Sigurðardóttir. They lived in New Iceland. Halldór was in the Canadian Army in Europe 1918-1919. When he returned home, he took land in the Víðir-Sand Hills settlement but later moved to Arborg.