ID: 3559
Date of birth : 1884
Place of birth : Hnappadalssýsla
Date of death : 1960
Sigríður Sveinbjarnardóttir was born on September 16, 1884 in Hnappadalssýsla. She died in British Columbia on June 1, 1960.
Spouse: February 14, 1908 Eyjólfur Gunnarsson b. August 4, 1876 in Árnessýsla, d. January 1, 1962.
Children: 1. Sveinbjörn 2. Gunnar 3. Eyjólfur 4. Steinunn 5. Ólafur Ingvar.
Sigríður came west to Canada in 1887 with her parents, Sveinbjörn Loftsson and Steinunn Ásmundsdóttir. They settled in the Þingvalla Settlement in Saskatchewan and Eyjólfur came there in 1900. He and Sigríður began farming in the community and lived there until 1939. They moved west from there to Campbell River in British Columbia.