ID: 19391
Date of birth : 1896
Place of birth : Snæfellsnessýsla
María Þórðardóttir was born in 1896 in Snæfellsnessýsla.
Spouse: Filippus Ólafsson b. in S. Múlasýsla in 1883. He took the name Phillip Austmann or Eastman in the west.
Children: Wilma Kristín 2. Jón 3. Lilly (Geirlaug) 4. Esther 5. Philip 6. Kristján 7. Lloyd
María was the sister of Guðlína Þórðardóttir, the wife of Olgeir Austmann, Filippus’ brother. She came west to the Spy Hill settlement in 1922. Fillipus came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba with his parents and his brother Olgeir. They lived in the Spy Hill Settlement in Saskatchewan.