Sigríður Jónsdóttir

ID: 14202
Date of birth : 1876
Place of birth : S. Múlasýsla

Sigríður Jónsdóttir was born in 1876 in S. Múlasýsla.

Spouse: May 9, 1895 Albert Ólafsson b. March 9, 1869 in N. Múlasýsla. He took the name Albert W. Johnson in the west.

Children: 1. Elín María b. November 21, 1895 2. Ólafur Sigfinnur b. November 7, 1897 3. Kristín Valgerður b. January 28, 1899 4. Karólína Sigurbjörg b. June 9, 1901  5. Guðný (Winnie) Jóhanna b. June 13, 1904 6. Albert Björgvin b. October 8, 1906  7. Jón Sigurður b. August 23, 1908 8. Edward Jón b. November 11, 1911, d. 1912 9. Kristján b. 1913 10. Paul b. 1915

Sigríður came west to Minnesota with her parents, Jón Eyjólfsson and María Jónsdóttir, in 1883.  Albert came west to Minnesota with his parents, Ólafur Jónsson and  Elín Eyjólfsdóttir, in 1878. They lived in the Lincoln County Settlement. By 1920, Albert and his wife lived in Minneota. They then moved west to the Pacific coast and lived there for two years before moving to Manitoba and settling in the Cypress Settlement.