ID: 14372
Date of birth : 1841
Place of birth : N. Múlasýsla
Date of death : 1937
Steinunn Magnúsdóttir and Sigbjörn Sigurðsson Photo Well Connected
Sigbjörn Sigurðsson: Born December 31, 1841 in Vopnafjordur in N. Múlasýsla. He died on January 5, 1937. He took the last name Hofteig in the west.
Spouse: October 7, 1868 Steinunn Magnúsdóttir b. February 6, 1848, d. January 5, 1937
Children: 1. Guðný b. October 12, 1871 2. Guðríður b. 1874 3. Kristjana Solveig b. 1876 4. Halldór Benedikt b. September 27, 1878 5. Stefán S. b. 1881 6. John Þórarinn b. 1883, d. 1891 7. Margret Sigurbjorg b. January 15, 1888.
They came west in 1878 and bought land in the Lyon County Settlement in Minnesota.