ID: 20224
Born west
Date of birth : 1904
Date of death : 1977
Valgerður Benedictson was born in the Fljóts settlement on February 20, 1904. She died on November 24, 1977 in Lundar. She was known as Valla Christjanson with marriage.
Spouse: August 3, 1929 Valdimar Christjanson b. April 20, 1900 in the Shoal Lake (Grunnavatn) settlement, d. May, 1972 in Lundar. He was known as Valli Christjanson in the west.
Children: 1. Bernice b. March 22, 1930 2. Irvine b. April 30, 1934.
Valgerður was the daughter of Sigurbjörn Benediktsson and Kristveig Jónsdóttur Freeman. Valdimar was the son of Sigurbjörn Kristjánsson and Sigurbjörg Sveinbjörnsdóttir in the Shoal Lake (Grunnavatn) in Manitoba. Valdimar and Valgerður first lived in Lundar and later in Shoal Lake. Valdimar was a mechanic.