ID: 9281
Date of birth : 1832
Place of birth : S. Þingeyjarsýsla
Date of death : 1893
Sigríður Jónsdóttir was born on January 1, 1832 in S. Þingeyjarsýsla. She died on December 30, 1893 in N. Dakota.
Spouse: Magnús Gíslason b. October 12, 1830 in S. Þingeyjarsýsla, d. in the Lincoln County Settlement in Minnesota on May 28, 1883.
Children: 1. Guðrún b. September 1, 1857 2. Anna Sigrún b. 1865 3. Kristján b. August 28, 1867.
They came west to Wisconsin in the United States in 1873 and lived there a number of years. They were among the first settlers in the Icelandic community in Shawano, but then moved to Minnesota in 1877 and settled in the Lincoln County Settlement.