ID: 15576
Date of birth : 1878
Place of birth : Dalasýsla
Date of death : 1953
Sigurður Jónasson was born in Dalasýsla on April 26, 1878. He died in Saskatchewan on March 1, 1953. Sturlaugson in Canada.
Spouse: Helga Bjarnadóttir b. March 5, 1878
Children: 1. Sigurður Bjarni b. July 6, 1900 in N. Dakota 2. Stefán b. 1904, d. May 10, 1926.
Sigurður came west to N. Dakota with his parents, Jónas Sturlaugsson and Ásgerður Björnsdóttir, in 1883. They took land near Svold. Sigurður moved to the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan in 1905 and took land near the town of Elfros. Later they moved to Elfros.