Friðrik Eggertsson was born on August 18, 1864 in Barðastrandarsýsla. He died in Wadena, Saskatchewan on March 23, 1933.
Spouse: 1888 Hróðný Björnsdóttir b. in N. Múlasýsla in 1873.
Children: 1. Þorlákur b. 1889 2. Björn b. 1890, d. October 23, 1933 3. Eggert Alexander b. February 23, 1893, d. 1902 4. Soffía (Sophia) b. 1896 5. Walter b. 1898 6. Jóhanna (Anna) b. August 8, 1900, d. July 6, 1944.
Friðrik came west in 1886 with his parents, Eggert Magnússon and Soffía Friðriksdóttir. They settled near Mountain, N. Dakota. Hróðný was the daughter of Björn Einarsson and Jóhanna Jóhannesdóttir who came west to New Iceland in 1876 and from there in 1880 to the Þingvalla Settlmeent in N. Dakota. Friðrik and Hróðný moved to Wadena in Saskatchewan after 1900.