ID: 6846
Date of birth : 1870
Date of death : 1895
Sigurlaug Sveinbjarnardóttir was born in Skagafjarðarsýsla in 1870. She died in N. Dakota in 1895.
Spouse: 1890 Guðmundur Guðmundsson b. in Skagafjarðarsýsla on October 4, 1867, d. September 25, 1941 in N. Dakota.
Children: 1. Sveinbjörn b. September 13, 1890 2. Guðmundur b. January 1, 1892, d. March 4, 1918 3. Torfi b. February 6, 1893.
Sigurlaug came to the West in 1876 with his parents, Sveinbjörn Jóhannesson and Þorbjörg Eiríksdóttir. They first lived in Nova Scotia but in 1880 they went to N. Dakota where Sveinbjörn took land northeast of Mountain. Sigurlaug’s parents arrived there from New Iceland around 1880.
