ID: 13278
Date of birth : 1894
Guðrún Þorbjörg Sigurjónsdóttir was born in N. Múlasýsla on May 7, 1894. She took the last name Carlström with marriage.
Spouse: October 9, 1920 Magnus Agathon Carlström b. June 17, 1900 in Sweden.
Children: 1. Edward Björn b. April 30, 1921 2. Florence Elizabeth b. September 19, 1924 3. Lenora Kristín b. February 15, 1930.
Guðrún came west in 1903 with her parents, Sigurjón Björnsson and Jóna Kristín Jónsdóttir, and siblings. They went to Winnipeg. Magnus arrived in the same year with his parents from Sweden. Guðrún worked in a printing shop in Winnipeg until she married. In 1943, Guðrún and her husband moved to Vancouver, where they remained until 1954. Then they moved to Blaine, Washington.