When Irma Belle Morris was born on 19 September 1887, in Maysfield, Milam, Texas, United States, her father, William James Morris, was 31 and her mother, Margaret Antonia Moore, was 23. She married Robert Velpo Archer on 23 December 1908, in Walker, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Walker, Texas, United States in 1920 and Huntsville, Walker, Texas, United States in 1930. She died on 18 March 1968, in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in McAdams Cemetery, Crabbs Prairie, Walker, Texas, United States.