ID: 9401
Date of birth : 1875
Place of birth : S. Þingeyjarsýsla
Date of death : 1967
Snæbjörn Andrésson was born on May 8, 1875 in S. Þingeyjarsýsla. He died in Manitoba on July 12, 1967. He took the last name Anderson in the west.
Spouse: Kristín Jakobsdóttir b. April 1, 1883, d. 1945.
Children: 1. Kristjana Vigdís (Dísa) 2. Friðrik (Fred).
Snæbjörn came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1887 with his parents, Andrés Andrésson and Vigdís Friðriksdóttir, and brothers. He lived with them in the Argyle Settlement, worked in the retail business and brought together other business in Glenboro. Kristín came west with her parents, Jakob Helgason and Kristjána Helgadóttir in 1884 and they lived in the Argyle Settlement.