ID: 4413
Date of birth : 1854
Place of birth : Barðastrandarsýsla
Date of death : 1913
Sigríður Pétursdóttir was born in Reykhólasveit in Barðastrandasýsla in 1854. She died in 1913 in Winnipegosis, Manitoba.
Spouse: Björn Sigurðsson b. in Króksfjörður in Barðastrandasýsla in 1856. He took the last name Crowford in the west.
Children: They had 11 children, but only 5 reached adulthood. Born in Iceland: 1. Pétur b. 1885 2. Sigurður b. 1887 3. Sturlaugur b. 1889 died in France in 1918. Born in the west: Ragnar, Elísabet, Patronella, Sigríður and Jóhann.
They came west in 1891 and lived 3 years in Winnipeg. They lived several years in Big Point but moved from there in 1899 to Red Deer Point where they lived seven years. They then moved to Winnipegosis.