Guðmundur Skúlason Photo SÍND
Guðríður Guðmundsdóttir Photo SÍND
Guðmundur Skúlason was born December 3, 1836 in Skagafjarðarsýsla. Died in Grand Forks, N. Dakota August 6. ágúst.
Spouse: 1858 Guðrún Guðmundsdóttir b. May 31, 1834 in Skagafjarðarsýsla, d. March 14, 1926.
Children: 1. Guðríður b. 1857, d. in infancy 2. Ingiríður b. July 21, 1859, d. May 11, 1962 in Winnipeg 3. Sigrún b. March 5, 1861, d. May 9, 1962 4. Guðríður b. May 1, 1863 5. Sigþrúður b. 1864, d. in small pox epidemic in New Iceland in 1876 6. Barði b. 1865 d. 1866 7. Aldís b. 1867 d. 1868 8. Skúli b. 1869, d. in small pox epidemic 1876 9. Bárði b. January 19, 1871 10. Guðmundur b. 1872, d. in small pox epidemic 1876 11. Aldís b. 1874, d. young in New Iceland 12. Skúli b. in Manitoba October 20, 1877, d. Poplar, Montana April 1, 1945. 13. Ólafur b. in N. Dakota, 1880, d. young.
They emigrated to Winnipeg,Manitoba in 1876 and settled in Icelandic River Settlement in New Iceland. Left for N. Dakota, probably in 1879 and lived near Mountain.