ID: 16810
Born west
Date of birth : 1912
Bjarni Óskar Jónsson was born in Siglunes, Manitoba on February 13, 1912. He took the name Bjarni Oscar Howardson in the west.
Spouse: June 22, 1946 Helga Sigtryggsdóttir b. in Kandahar, Saskatchewan on October 3, 1915. She had the last name Anderson and then Howardson in the west.
Children: 1. Róbert 2. María Soffía.
Helga was the daughter of Sigtryggur Sigurðsson and Soffía Guðrún Gísladóttir, who lived in Kandahar, Saskatchewan. Bjarni was the son of Jón Hávarðarson, who came west in 1888 with his parents, Hávarð Guðmundsson and Helga Jónsdóttir. Bjarni was a carpenter and a fisherman and lived with his wife and children in Vancouver.