ID: 4949
Date of birth : 1895
Place of birth : Ísafjarðarsýsla
Hávarður Elíasson was born in Ísafjarðarsýsla on September 2, 1895.
Spouse: October 2, 1949 Agnes Tactkau.
Childless.
Hávarður came west to Manitoba in 1904 with his parents, Elías Elíasson and Guðrún Hávarðardóttir, and siblings. He grew up with them in Marshland and Westbourne and attended teacher training school in Winnipeg for a time before joining the Winnipeg Tribune newspaper. He worked at printing the newspaper until he retired.