Sigtryggur Sigurðsson was born in N. Múlasýsla on August 22, 1875. He took the last name Anderson in the west.
Spouse: November 17, 1913 Soffía Guðrún Gísladóttir b. in Gullbringusýsla on August 8, 1894, d. April 18, 1962.
Children: 1. Helga b. October 3, 1813 2. Björn b. February 14, 1917 3. Sigurður b. December 14, 1918 4. Páll b. March 26, 1920 5. Árni b. January 4, 1922 6. Lilja b. September 25, 1924 7. Gíslína b. April 2, 1926 8. Andrés b. March 8, 1928 9. Inga b. October 9, 1930 10. Carl b. August 24, 1932 11. Jón b. September 23, 1935 12. Guðrún Aldís b. March 11, 1938
Sigtryggur came west with his widowed mother, Helga Ásmundardóttir, and his sister Ingiríður. They settled in the Argyle Settlement in Manitoba. He moved to the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan in 1905. Soffía Guðrún came west in 1901 with her mother, Guðrún Aldís Guðmundsdóttir, and siblings.
Family photo from 1939. Standing: Andrés, Árni, Sigurður, Björn, Páll, and Lilja. Seated: Helga, Carl, Sigtryggur, Aldís, Soffía, Jón, Gíslína and Inga. Photo: RbQ