When Nanna Irene Nordby was born on 4 October 1903, in Union, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, her father, Olaf Marinius Hansen Nordby, was 39 and her mother, Nanna Louise Morck, was 33. She married Dean Alaxas Hampton on 18 October 1919, in Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Blaine, Montana, United States in 1935 and School District 12 Harlem, Blaine, Montana, United States in 1940. She died on 6 May 1975, at the age of 71.