ID: 5911
Date of birth : 1858
Bjarni Hallgrímsson was born in Húnavatnssýsla in 1858.
Spouse: 1) Sigurlaug Bjarnadóttir d. in Iceland 1899 2) Sigríður Sigurlína Kristjánsdóttir b. in Húnavatnssýsla in 1877.
Children: Bjarni had a son, Björn, with Sigurlaug, born in 1897, drowned in Lake Washington on January 29, 1922. He had two daughters and one son with Sigríður. Information is needed.
Bjarni came to the West with his son Björn in 1902. He spent some time in Manitoba, but in 1907 he went west to the Pacific Ocean and after looking around in various places, he settled at Point Roberts, Washington.
Björn Bjarnason Photo: Lögberg, March 9, 1922