When Louis Alexander Aebersold was born on 30 October 1859, in Ohio, United States, his father, Johannes Aebersold, was 23 and his mother, Anna Barbara Jenni, was 19. He married Elizabeth D Maag on 31 December 1882, in Savannah, Andrew, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Lincoln Township, Andrew, Missouri, United States in 1880 and Jackson Township, Andrew, Missouri, United States for about 10 years. He died on 20 November 1939, in Savannah, Andrew, Missouri, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Savannah Cemetery, Savannah, Andrew, Missouri, United States.