Sigurður Þorleifsson

ID: 2888
Date of birth : 1859
Place of birth : Rangárvallasýsla
Date of death : 1922

Hjálmfríður Hjálmarsdóttir Photo: FVTV

Sigurður Þorleifsson was born on September 20, 1859 in Rangárvallasýsla. He took the name Sigurdur Thor Leifson in Utah. He died on November 20, 1922.

Spouse: 1) Guðný Jónsdóttir b. July 16, 1858, d. December 20, 1891  2) November 11, 1893 Hjálmfríður Hjálmarsdóttir b. in the Westmann Islands (Vestmannaeyjar) on October 18, 1859, d. March 6, 1922.

Children: With Guðný: 1. John Arthur b. October 9, 1890, d. December 7, 1891 in Spanish Fork.  With Hjálmfríður: 1. Juren Victor b. June 8, 1894, d. 1983 2. Johan b. 1895, d. same year 3. Albert Theodore b. 1896, d. same year 4. Mary Stanan b. 1897, d. 1912 5. Dorothy Gudrun b. 1900, d. 1984 6. Leo b. 1903, d. 1979

Sigurður emigrated from the Westmann Islands (Vestmannaeyjar) in 1884 west to Mountain, N. Dakota where he lived for a short time. He then moved to Spanish Fork, Utah. Guðný emigrated west in 1889, Hjálmfríður emigrated in 1891.