ID: 10297
Date of birth : 1864
Place of birth : S. Þingeyjarsýsla
Date of death : 1925
Sigurjón Jónsson Photo FAtV
Guðrún Þorvaldsdóttir and unnamed daughter Photo FAtV
Sigurjón Jónsson was born on August 12, 1864 in S. Þingeyjarsýsla. He died in New Iceland on September 29, 1925.
Spouse: 1896 Guðrún Þorvaldsdóttir b. in Skagafjarðarsýsla on February 26, 1877, d. June 25, 1955.
Children: 1. Þorvaldur b. October 23, 1897 2. Þuríður 3. Þorvaldur Bergsveinn 4. Jón Marínó 5. Ólafur 6. Albert Björgvin 7. Petrína Sigurrós 8. Margrét Kristjana 9. Júlíana Ingibjörg.
Sigurjón emigrated to Winnipeg, Manitoba with his brother Árni in 1887. Sigurjón took land in the Árnes Settlement. Guðrún emigrated the same year with her parents, Þorvaldur Þorvaldsson and Þuríður Þorbergsdóttir.