Sigurgeir Halldórsson was born on December 13, 1850 in Þingeyjarsýsla. He died in Gimli, Manitoba on April 1, 1902.
Spouse: October 9, 1886 Guðrún Sigurbjörg Jónatansdóttir b. December 3, 1853 in Þingeyjarsýsla, d. August 7, 1931
Children: 1. Árni Ísfeld b. May 27, 1888, d. March 29, 1949 2. Kristinn Jóhannes (Joe) b. December 24, 1890, d. May 9, 1949 3. Soffanías b. December 27, 1892 in Gimli, d. July 3, 1954 in Alberta 4. Gottskálk (George) b. July 17, 1896, d. 1975 5. Jónatan Eiríkur (John) b. October 18, 1898, d. September 25, 1956. Guðrún had these children with her first husband: 1. Ólína Sigurbjörg Óladóttir b. August 1, 1874 2. Helgi Þorgrímsson b. 1876, d. February 25, 1966 3. Vilhjálmur Benediktsson b. May 10, 1879, came west as a widower 4. Valgerður Jónsdóttir b. c1886.
They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1888 with Árni, Valgerður, and Ólína. It is unclear about Helgi’s trip west, he adopted the name Harry Norman in Winnipeg, where he studied baking. He moved west to Seattle where he opened a bakery and called Norman’s Bakery. The family settled in Gimli in New Iceland. Guðrún moved west to Alberta in 1914.