When Kenneth Edward Lindquist was born on 10 March 1905, in Fairview, Sanpete, Utah, United States, his father, Anders Anderson Lindquist, was 52 and his mother, Lovisa Augusta Österdahl, was 39. He married Olive Farrie Jacobsen on 4 March 1929, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Sanpete, Utah, United States in 1905 and Utah, United States in 2005. He died on 15 June 1986, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Bountiful, Davis, Utah, United States.