ID: 2402
Date of birth : 1872
Date of death : 1971
Þorbjörg Jónsdóttir was born in Mýrasýsla on January 14, 1872 1872. She died in 1971.
Spouse: Jóhannes Sigurðsson b. January 24, 1869 in S. Þingeyjarsýsla, d. April 26, 1924 in Manitoba.
Children: 1. Valgerður Sigríður (Lóa) b. 1896, d. 1966 2. Lárus Arthur b. 1899, d. 1986 3. Stefanía b. 1901, d. 1992(?) 4. Jón Jóhannes b. 1908, d. 1962.
Þorbjörg came to the West in 1878 with her parents, Jóni Jónsson and Sigríður Jónsdóttir in Mikley, Manitoba. Jóhannes came west with his parents, Sigurður Erlendsson and Guðrún Eiríksdóttir in 1876 and lived with them in Mikley. Jóhannes grew up there. They later settled in the Hnausa settlement. He lived in Selkirk, Gimli and Winnipeg.