Sigurgeir Bjarnason

ID: 2389
Date of birth : 1836
Place of birth : Húnavatnssýsla

Sigurgeir Bjarnason was born in Húnavatnssýsla in 1836.

Spouse: Sigríður Einarsdóttir b. 1827 in Mýrasýsla. She earlier married Jósep Helgason.

Children Sigríðar with Jósep: 1. Þórunn b. 1857 2. Þorsteinn b. 1859 3. Jódís b. 1862.

They emigrated west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1876 and settled in the Árnes Settlement in New Iceland and called their land Geirastaðir. They moved to N. Dakota a few years later.