When Myrtle Irene Butterfield was born on 21 April 1898, in Almy, Uinta, Wyoming, United States, her father, Levi Barrass Butterfield, was 28 and her mother, Margaret Ann Peterson, was 28. She married Clyde Alvin Hatch on 24 December 1919, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. She lived in Almy, Uinta, Wyoming Territory, United States in 1900 and West Bountiful Election Precinct, Davis, Utah, United States in 1940. She died on 24 February 1979, in Bountiful, Davis, Utah, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Bountiful Memorial Park, Bountiful, Davis, Utah, United States.