ID: 3190
Date of birth : 1835
Place of birth : Mýrasýsla
Date of death : 1926
Hallgrímur Sigurðsson was born in Mýrasýsla in 1835. He died in Big Point, Manitoba on December 12, 1926.
Spouse: Þorbjörg Gísladóttir b. January 11, 1855 in Dalasýsla.
Children: 1. Guðrún b. October 1, 1884, d. December 15, 1914 2. Lárenzína b. 1891 (Lára)
They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1893 and settled in Selkirk. They moved to the Big Point Settlement in 1894. They did not take their own land, but lived on land north of the lake for 20 years. They then moved to Þórunn, Hallgrímur’s daughter, who lived with her husband near Árborg, Manitoba. He had her before marriage.