ID: 15358
Date of birth : 1851
Place of birth : N. Þingeyjarsýsla
Date of death : 1900
Þórdís Sigríður Guðmundsdóttir was born on August 3, 1851 in N. Þingeyjarsýsla. She died in New Iceland on February 19, 1900.
Spouse: Jón Jónsson b. in Rangárvallasýsla on November 3, 1862, d. in Manitoba on February 21, 1919.
Children: 1. Guðrún Sigríður b. February 29, 1892 2. Ólafur.
Jón emigrated west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1888 and lived in the community the first two years. He married Þórdís in 1900 and they bought land in the Árnes Settlement that they called Birkivell. They lived there the rest of their lives.