Sigríður Jóhannesdóttir

ID: 9512
Date of birth : 1867
Place of birth : S. Þingeyjarsýsla

Sigríður Jóhannesdóttir was born in 1867 in S. Þingeyjarsýsla.

Spouse: December 18, 1890 Steingrímur Hallgrímsson b. in Ljósavatnshreppur in S. Þingeyjarsýsla on December 28, 1868. He took the last name Hall in the west.

Children: Ólafur Freeman b. in the west

Sigríður and Steingrímur came west in 1888 and lived with Jónas Hall, Steingrímur’s brother, in Garðar, N. Dakota for 2 years. They moved to the Þingvalla Settlement in Saskatchewan in 1890 and lived there a number of months before moving back to N. Dakota. They lived the first six years nears Garðar and the next four in Hallson. The road then led them to Winnipegosis, Manitoba in 1901. They lived there one year but then moved west to Marietta, Washington on the Pacific coast. They lived there six years before moving to Blaine, Washington.