ID: 1132
Date of birth : 1863
Place of birth : Árnessýsla
Ófeigur Sigurðsson was born in Árnessýsla in 1863.
Spouse: Kristín Þorsteinsdóttir b. March 1, 1869 in S. Þingeyjarsýsla, d. in Alberta on June 23, 1941.
Children: Kristín had Sigrún Ásmundsdóttur, b. 1893 in Winnipeg, d. April 13, 1839 in Calgary, Alberta, with her ex-husband, Ásmundur Kristjánsson.
Ófeigur came west to Manitoba in 1888. He stayed there for some time but moved west from there to Alberta and became a successful farmer near Markerville. Ásmundur and Kristín came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1889 and first lived there. They moved to the small town of Markerville, Alberta in 1910; they divorced there.