ID: 12496
Date of birth : 1861
Date of death : 1918
Metúsalem Sigurbjörnsson Photo Well Connected
Sigurður Metúsalem Sigurbjörnsson: Born in Vopnafjordur in N. Múlasýsla in 1861. He took the last name Askdal in the west. He died on Oct. 17, 1918 from a brain tumor.
Guðfinna Gunnlaugsdóttir Photo Well Connected
Spouse: Oct. 14, 1892 Guðfinna Gunnlaugsdóttir in Granite Falls, Minnesota, b. 1866 in S. Múlasýsla, d. Aug. 11, 1955 in Minneota, Minnesota.
Children: 1. Sigurður b. 1893 2. Haraldur Magnus Snorri b. 1897 3. Oddný Lilja Sigurbjörg b. 1903 4. Jónas Sighvatur Eysteinn b. 1908
Sigurður emigrated west in 1882. He was a carpenter and farmer in Swede Prairie Township in Yellow Medicine County, and in Minneota, Lyon County, Minn. Guðfinna emigrated west with her parents in 1878.