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Ed and Myrtle Hustoft
Husband's Full Name: Edward J. Hustoft
Husband's Place of Birth: Manfred, Wells, North Dakota
Husband's Father's Name: Jens Hustoft
Husband's Mother's Name: Bertha J. Aageson
Husband's Siblings' Names: Selma Josund, Elizabeth Schagunn
Wife's Full Name: Myrtle C. Moen
Wife's Place of Birth: Heimdal, Wells, North Dakota
Wife's Father's Name: Martin Moen
Wife's Mother's Name: Clara Oline Ongstad Moen
Wife's Siblings' Names: Henry, Ben, Ernest, Roy, Arnold, Delbert, Margaret, Gladyce, Evelyn, Ruth, Florence
Children's Names: Barbara Bolz, Jarrel, Arlene Triebold, Myron, Norval, Lowell, Roger, Wayne
Myrtle Hustoft
Edward Hustoft and Myrtle Moen were married in October of 1928 at Manfred, North Dakota. They were farming southwest of Manfred, on the Hustoft homestead. In the spring of 1945 they purchased a farm in Barnes County, near Kathryn, and moved there.
Eight children were born to them; six sons and two daughters.Their oldest son Myron was involved in a serious mishap and died in injuries in November 1954.
Edward Hustoft died in 1973, Myrtle Moen Hustoft married John Sund in 1979, and they lived in West Fargo. He died in 1983 and she in 1989.