ID: 5195
Date of birth : 1852
Place of birth : Húnavatnssýsla
Date of death : 1917
Ólafur Sigmundsson was born in Húnavatnssýsla in 1852. He died in Selkirk, Manitoba on September 6, 1917.
Spouse: Helga Benediktsdóttir b. 1854 in Húnavatnssýsla, d. in Winnipeg in 1938.
Children: 1. Helga b. 1878 2. Margrét Ingibjörg b. 1880, Bardal 3. Þórey b. 1882 4. Sigurrós Ólafía b. 1886.
They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1887 and lived in the Fljóts settlement in New Iceland. They moved from there to Selkirk.