ID: 20457
Date of birth : 1872
Date of death : 1962
Trausti Friðriksson was born in Höfðahverfi in S. Þingeyjarsýsla on October 21, 1872. He died in Winnipeg on September 28, 1962. He took the last name Frederickson in the west.
Spouse: October 14, 1902 Ása Nýbjörg Ásgrímsdóttir b. January 3, 1877 in Skagafjarðarsýsla.
Children: 1. Sigtryggur b. November 8, 1903 2. Sigurlaug (Lauga) b. October 21, 1909, d. March 20, 1945. 3. Þorbjörg (Thora) b. November 8, 1917.
Trausti was a seaman in Iceland before he came west in 1922. He then sailed on the Godafoss in January. He settled in Baldur, Manitoba and lived there until 1949 before settling in Winnipeg.