Sigríður J Jónsdóttir

ID: 3824
Date of birth : 1879
Place of birth : Snæfellsnessýsla

Sigríður Júlíana Jónsdóttir was born on February 1, 1879 in Snæfellsnessýsla.

Spouse: April 7, 1913 Snæbjörn Snorrason b. in N. Þingeyjarsýsla on July 29, 1882. He is registered with the last name Jónsson in the west.

Children: 1. Jón Snorri b. October 9, 1914 2. Kristján Theodór b. May 17, 1917 3. Kjartan Haraldur b. August 10, 1920.

Snæbjörn came west with his parents, Snorri Jónsson and Kristana Sigurðardóttir, in 1883. They took land in New Iceland and Snæbjörn grew up in the Ísafold Settlement in his father’s house. He moved with them to the Víðir-and-Sand Hill Settlement and lived there. Sigríður came west in 1882 with her mother Kristjana Ólafsdóttir and her brother Hannes. Her father, Jón Jónasson, had come west the year before. They all settled in the Ísafold Settlement. Snæbjörn and Kristjana lived on Snæbjörn’s family farm in the Víðir Settlement.