Valgerður Eiríksdóttir was born on November 5, 1868 in Árnessýsla. She died on May 16, 1945 in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan.
Spouse: Gísli Jónsson b. July 17, 1865 at Bíldsfell in Árnessýsla, d. May 17, 1852 in Saskatchewan. He took the last name Bíldfell in the west.
Children: 1. Jón b. December 18, 1891 in the Þingvalla Settlement 2. Kristbjörg 3. Ágústína 4. Ólafur 5. Elín 6. Guðrún 7. Karólína 8. Gíslína 9. Ástríður
Gísli came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba with his father and siblings in 1887. They moved from there to the Þingvalla Settlement in Saskatchewan. Valgerður emigrated there the same year with her parents, Eiríkur Ingimundarson and Gróa Ásbjarnardóttir.
Gísli and Valgerður were among the first settlers in the Foam Lake Settlement in Saskatchewan and lived there the rest of their lives.