Guðbjörg Björnsdóttir was born on June 17, 1868 in N. Þingeyjarsýsla. She had the last names Snæfeld and Snifeld in the west.
Spouse: January 2, 1890 Sigurgeir Einarsson b. 1857 in N.Þingeyjarsýsla, d. May 12, 1912.
Children: 1. Kristbjörg b. February 28, 1891 2. Björgvin 3. Sigríður b. Janaury 28, 1896, d. August 20, 1970 4. Sigrún 5. María b. 1903, d. November 10, 1931 6. Magnús Sigurbjörn b. June 7, 1905, d. September 1, 1936.
Guðbjörg came west in 1887 with her brother Kristján Snæfeld. Sigurgeir came west with his father, Einar, and stepmother, Ólafía Handóttir, in 1878. They went to New Iceland. Sigurgeir moved from there to Winnipeg, where he lived for several years. He moved to Breiðvík in the Hnausa settlement, where his father had arrived. They lived at Mýri.