Hávarður Guðmundsson Photo: Almanak 1914
Hávarður Guðmundsson was born in S. Múlasýsla in 1862.
Spouse: 1) Helga Jónsdóttir b. 1864 in S. Múlasýsla, d. in New Iceland before 1899 2) Kristrún Sigvaldadóttir born in Eyjafjörður, d. September 3, 1903 3) Stefanía Sigurðardóttir b. in Borgarfjarðarsýsla in 1873, the daughter of Sigurður Árnason and Guðrún Sigfúsdóttir at Hálaland.
Children: With Helga: 1. Þórhildur b. 1884 2. Jón b. 1886 3. Guðmundur b. 1888. With Kristrún: 1. Laufey, 2. Helga 3. Gunnhildur. All born in or after 1900. With Stefanía: 1. Soffía 2. Björn 3. Hjálmar 4. Sigrún b. September 27, 1908 5. Anna 6. Svava 7. Málfríður.
Hávarður came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1888 and first settled in New Iceland. He moved to the Lundar Settlement in 1899 and then north to the community of Hayland on the northern side of Lake Manitoba in 1907.