ID: 19279
Place of birth : N. Múlasýsla
Sveinn Eiríksson was born in N. Múlasýsla.
Spouse: Anna Kristine Jensen of Danish descent
Children: 1. Ingibjörg 2. Stefanía 3. Guðrún 4. Eiríkur Guttormur 5. Antóníus 6. Jóhannes 7. Marie Louise 8. Max Vilhelm 9. Liljan Elisabet 10. Bjarni Richard
Sveinn went to Denmark in his twenties, studied there, and married a Danish woman. They moved to Iceland in 1895 and from there to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1903. A year later they settled in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan near Kristnes.