When Anna Evenson was born on 1 August 1886, in La Crosse, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States, her father, Hans Evenson, was 29 and her mother, Gunhild Johnson, was 28. She married Elmer Carlton Nesseth on 14 July 1906, in La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in Farmington, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States in 1905 and Clifton, Monroe, Wisconsin, United States in 1910. She died on 26 June 1951, in La Crosse, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in La Crosse, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States.