Kristjana Sigurðardóttir

ID: 10159
Date of birth : 1860
Date of death : 1899

Kristjana Sigurðardóttir was born in S. Þingeyjarsýsla on February 22, 1860. She died in Winnipeg on October 21, 1899.

Spouse: 1881 Snorri Jónsson b. December 14, 1856 in S. Þingeyjarsýsla, d. March 27, 1919 in Riverton, Manitoba. He took the last name Johnson in the west.

Children: 1. Snæbjörn b. in N. Þingeyjarsýsla in July 29, 1882 2. Unnur b. November 26, 1883 3. Njáll Kristján b. in the Fljóts Settlement on August 12, 1886 4. Erlendur b. 1888.

They came west in 1883 and began farming in Riverton. In 1886 they took land in the Ísafold Settlement.