Friðrik Friðriksson

ID: 7782
Date of birth : 1851
Place of birth : Húnavatnssýsla
Date of death : 1925

Friðrik Friðriksson: Born in Saurbæ in Kolbeinsdal in Húnavatnssýsla August 5, 1851. Died in Manitoba June 22, 1925.

Spouse: Guðlaug Sesselja Pétursdóttir b. 1861 in Viðvíkursveit in Skagafjarðarsýsla, d. October 13, 1948.

Children: 1) Jón 2) Pétur b. April 6, 1885 3) Jóhanna 4) Ólafía Rósa 5) Kristín d. 1918 6) Valtýr 7) Jóhannes 8) Snæbjörn

Friðrik came west in 1890 and moved to his land in the Argyle Settlement in 1891. He lived there until 1908 when he and his sons bought land in the Hóla Settlement northeast of Cypress River. Friðrik lived there the rest of his life.