ID: 11601
Date of birth : 1876
Place of birth : N. Múlasýsla
Jakobína Ágústa Sigbjörnsdóttir was born on August 11, 1876 in N. Múlasýsla.
Spouse: Gísli Pétur Sigurbjörnsson b. August 4, 1874 in N. Þingeyjarsýsla, d. in Washburn, N. Dakota on January 16, 1908. He took the name Petur Gisli Thorsteinson in the west.
Children: 1. Rósa Adelina b. March 8, 1896 2. Victor Harry b. September 13, 1897 3. Jóhanna Sigurbjörg b. March 7, 1900 4. Björn Marvin b. February 13, 1902.
Gísli Pétur came west to Minnesota in 1879 with his parents, Sigurbjörn Þorsteinsson and Rósa Gísladóttir. Jakobína came west on the same ship and same year with her parents, Sigbjörn Sigurðsson and Þuríður Benediktsdóttir. Both families settled in Lincoln County. Gísli and Jakobína farmed there, but later moved to Washburn, N. Dakota.