Title

Ansel Quist Family

Creation Date

circa 1910

Description

Quist Family. B/W photo of Ansel Quist and his wife, Hattie Quist with five of their children in 1912. Mamie is 12, Russell is 10, Minerva is 8, Clarice is 5, and Ruby is 3 in this photo. Ansel Quist married Hattie Ostrom at the Nils Ostrom farm in New Sweden Township on October 12th, 1899. The couple lived for a year on the O. P. Quist farm before moving to the farm of Nils Ostrom, who had decided to retire. Ansel and Hattie lived there for the rest of their lives. Nils and his wife continued to live there as well. Ansel and Hattie Quist had seven children: Mamie Quist, Russell Quist, Minerva Quist, Clarice Quist, Ruby Quist, Orville Quist, and James Quist.