Sigurbjörg Ásbjarnardóttir

ID: 12176
Date of birth : 1892
Place of birth : N. Múlasýsla

Sigurbjörg Ásbjörnsdóttir was born in 1892 in N. Múlasýsla. She took the name Sarah Josefson in the west.

Spouse: Carl F. Berg b. 1888.

Children: 1. Harvey Carroll b. March 5, 1909 2. Marion Leola b. November 19, 1910.

Sigurbjörg came west to Minnesota when she was just one year old in 1893 with her father, Ásbjörn Jósefsson, and siblings. Carl’s father ran a dry goods store, P. M. and Sons, in Minneota around 1900. Sigurbjörg and Carl moved from Minneota to Pipestone about 1920 and from there to St. Paul before 1930. Carl was a car mechanic.