ID: 10190
Date of birth : 1860
Place of birth : S. Þingeyjarsýsla
Sigríður Jakobína Jónsdóttir was born on September 12, 1860 in S. Þingeyjarsýsla.
Spouse: September 12, 1880 Björn Benediktsson b. September 22, 1845 in N. Þingeyjarsýsla, d. in Manitoba on May 20, 1909.
Children: 1. Benedikt b. 1882 2. Baldur 3. Björnstjerne 4. Kári 5. Kristján 6. Karl 7. Guðný 8. Margrét 9. Lilja
They emigrated west across the sea to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1883. They first lived in Winnipeg but then moved to Glenboro in the Argyle Settlement. From there, they moved to Big Point in 1899.