Agnes Josephine Andersen was born on 16 March 1884, in Stokke, Tønsberg, Norway. She married Gustave Edward Berg on 30 October 1907, in Salt Lake City, Utah. They were the parents of 2 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Salt Lake for about 25 years. She died on 26 September 1935, in Salt Lake City at the age of 51, and was buried in Millcreek, Utah.