ID: 2910
Date of birth : 1847
Place of birth : Vestmannaeyjar
Date of death : 1919
Valgerður Níelsdóttir Photo FVTV
Valgerður Níelsdóttir was born in Rangárvallasýsla on May 27, 1847. She died on April 6l, 1919. She took the name Valgerdur Runolfson in the west.
Spouse: October 20, 1871 Runólfur Runólfsson b. April 10, 1851, d. January 20, 1929.
Children who came west: 1. Albert Loftur b. March 5, 1876, d. November 10, 1950 in California 2. Sigríður Jóhanna b. November 16, 1878, d. January 6, 1960 3. William Marenus b. September 14, 1882, d. November 12, 1944 4. Andrew Christian b. November 18, 1884, d. December 19, 1944. Born in Iceland, but died young: 1. Árni Kristján b. 1873, d. March 28, 1884 2. Níels b. 1881 died on the way across the ocean.
They emigrated west to Spanish Fork, Utah in 1881.