ID: 4125
Date of birth : 1834
Place of birth : Dalasýsla
Sigurður Guðbrandsson was born in Dalasýsla on May 5, 1834.
Spouse: 1) Svanhildur Þórðardóttir d. August 31, 1862 2) Guðfinna Benediktsdóttir b. in Dalasýsla on April 26, 1838, d. in Manitoba after 1911.
Children: 1. Lárentína b. January 6, 1869, d. April 25, 1912 2. Guðfinna b. May 22, 1872, d. in Winnipeg 3. Guðbrandur b. April 26, 1873 4. Gestur b. September 14, 1878. Two children remained in Iceland: 1. Benedikt b. April 8, 1875, d. July 10, 1950 2. Kristín b. October 7, 1877, d. November 15, 1952.
Sigurður and Guðfinna came west to Winnipeg in 1882 and soon moved south to N. Dakota. They lived there nine years before moving back to Winnipeg.