Valgerður Jónsdóttir

ID: 4386
Date of birth : 1848
Place of birth : Barðastrandarsýsla
Date of death : 1888

Valgerður Jónsdóttir was born in Barðastrandasýsla in 1848.

Spouse: Þórður Brynjólfsson b. 1845 in Barðastrandasýsla, d. 1888 in N. Dakota. He is listed with the last name Veum in the west.

Children: 1. Jón Benedikt b. 1874 2. Guðmundur b. 1875 3. Brynjólfur b. 1878 4. Guðrún Herbjörg b. 1883.

They came west with Þórður’s parents in 1883 and settled in the Akra Settlement in N. Dakota. Þórður died several years later, but Valgerður ran the farm with their son, Jón Benedikt.