ID: 13392
Date of birth : 1876
Place of birth : N. Múlasýsla
Date of death : 1947
Sigurbjörn Björnsson was born in N. Múlasýsla in 1876. He died in the Akra Settlement in N. Dakota in 1947. He took the last name Eastmann or Austmann in the west.
Spouse: Kristín Dínusdóttir b. in S. Þingeyjarsýsla on January 31, 1878.
Children: 1. Andrés Ferdinand b. November 19, 1900 2. Jónatan Þorbergur b. July 8, 1902 3. Jóhanna Alvína b. January 1, 1907 4. Friðrik Björn b. August 14, 1908 5. Emily b. September 29, 1911 6. Guðrún Hólmfríður b. February 26, 1919.
Sigurbjörn came west in 1886 with his parents, Björn Geirmundsson and Guðrún Jónsdóttir, who settled in N. Dakota. Kristín came west in 1879 with her parents, Dínus Jónsson and Kristjana Andrésdóttir. They settled in Svold, N. Dakota.