She was the daughter of David Marks INMAN and Sarah Ellen (Greene) INMAN. (In some records her name was spelled "Elma" and others, "Alma". She had a twin sister, Eva Valinda Inman KING.

Married; Edgar Patterson SIMPSON, 14 OCT 1886 in Vernon Twsp., Wright, IA;
Children
Nola Elizabeth SIMPSON b: MAY 1888 in IA
Eva SIMPSON b: APR 1893 in IA
Guy SIMPSON b: SEP 1895 in IA
Alice SIMPSON b: JAN 1900 in IA
Doris Grace SIMPSON b: 08 JAN 1903 in Gary, Deuel, SD
Lila SIMPSON
[Much of the above info came from "Inman Compendium" which was most helpful].
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From Wright Co. Obituaries, unknown source:
August 28, 1866 - 1949

Mrs. Simpson of Armstrong Dies

Mrs. Alma Simpson, 82, died at 5 a.m. today at the Holy Family hospital, Estherville [Iowa], after two days there, death being attributed to a heart condition. For a year, Mrs. Simpson has lived with a son-in-law, Alfred W. Peterson, and family on a farm five miles north of Armstrong. She was a resident of Kossuth county 45 years, after which she moved to Armstrong for three years, and also lived in Fairmont (Minnesota) just prior to moving to the farm north of Armstrong.

Services will be from the Methodist church at Armstrong, Monday or Tuesday, when arrangements are completed. Children who survive are: Mrs. Charles Sperry, Welcome; Guy Simpson, Estherville; Mrs. Alice Hoffman, Dunnell, and Mrs. Alfred Peterson, of the Armstrong vicinity. Other survivors are a twin sister, Mrs. Fred King of Dows, Iowa; three brothers, two of them, Hiram and Stephen Inman in California and one in Oklahoma; six grandchildren and five great grandchildren. A daughter, Mrs. Fred Craig of Fairmont, preceded her in death last year.

Unknown source, ca. 1949