ID: 10424
Date of birth : 1829
Place of birth : N.Þingeyjarsýsla
Date of death : 1911
Sigurður Steinsson was born in Norður-Þingeyjarsýslu in 1829. Died in the Argyle Settlement in Manitoba in 1911.
Spouse: Friðný Friðriksdóttir b. 1834 in Norður-Þingeyjarsýslu, d. 1915 in Winnipeg.
Children: 1. Friðsteinn b. 1855 2. Guðný Sesselja b. 1856 3. Friðrika Þórhildur b. 1859 4. Sigvaldi Jakob b. 1864 5. Björn Vilberg b. 1870 6. Sigríður b. 1873 7. Stefanía b. 1878.
They emigrated west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1879 and went to Gimli. Lived there in the beginning but then moved north to Icelandic River Settlement. In 1891 they moved to the Argyle Settlement and settled near Baldur.