Ida Maria Street1,2,3

ID# 10242, (1856 - 1933)
FatherWilliam B. Street4,5,6 (12 Jul 1819 - 17 Mar 1899)
MotherParolina M. Cobb4,5,6 (29 Jun 1817 - 31 Jan 1890)

Key Events:

Birth: 21 Nov 1856, Mahaska Co., Iowa2,7,8
Death: 22 Apr 1933, Milwaukee, Wisconsin9,2
Burial: Woodland Cemetery, Des Moines, Iowa2
ChartsDescendants of Gideon Cobb
AncestryThe Cobbs of Pawlet, Vermont

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Narrative:

     Ida Maria Street was born on 21 Nov 1856 in Mahaska Co., Iowa.2,7,8
     She appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Oskaloosa, Mahaska Co., Iowa, in the household of her parents, William B. Street and Parolina M. Cobb.10 She appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Oskaloosa, Mahaska Co., Iowa, in the household of her parents.11
     Ida attended Vassar College, where she was a member of the class of 1879.12
     She appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Oskaloosa, Mahaska Co., Iowa, in the household of her parents.13
     She was a teacher. By 1890 she was teaching high school in in 1890 in Ann Arbor, Michigan.14,15
     Ida loaned her mother's widowed sister, Sarah, a total of $433.50 in eight transactions, from 30 Dec 1892 to 27 Jul 1904. None of it was repaid.16
     Ida was named an executrix and an heir in the will of her aunt Sarah, dated 28 Feb 1895 in Des Moines, Iowa, in which she was to receive half the entire estate, shared with her cousing Eliza E. Dart.17
     Ida appeared on the 1895 State Census of Des Moines, Polk Co., Iowa, in the household of her aunt Sarah.18
     A final report of her aunt's estate was filed 27 Oct 1906, reporting expenses had exceeded receipts by $97, without payment of her claim for $1,081 for the unpaid balance on her loans to her aunt. She had waived her claim, but with her cousin Eliza E. Dart had received title to the residence at 703 Euclid Ave., Des Moines, which was for sale for $2,500, subject to a mortgage of $500. The estate was then closed.19
     She was an assistant instructor at a university by 1910.20
     Ida appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Madison, Dane Co., Wisconsin, at 915 N. Johnson, enumerated 20 Apr 1910, reporting she rented her home. Her cousin Stewart Hill Ankeney was listed as living with her.21
     Ida appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Lewiston, Nez Perce Co., Idaho, at 1426 Main St., enumerated 13 Jan 1920, reporting she rented her home, and had no occupation.22
     She taught from about 1924 until 1930 in Dayton and Montgomery Co., Ohio, schools. She then returned to teaching in college.23,24
     Ida appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Knott Co., Kentucky, at Pippapass and Wayland Road, enumerated 1 May 1930, listed as one of 11 boarders in the home of Alice S. Lloyd.25
     Ida died on 22 Apr 1933 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, at age 76.9,2 She was buried in Woodland Cemetery, Des Moines, Iowa.2

Citations

  1. [S2333] William B. Street household, 1860 U.S. Census, Mahaska Co., Iowa, shows name as Ida Maria Street.
  2. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial #30378026, Ida Maria Street, and includes photo of stone that shows same.
  3. [S7467] The History of Mahaska County, Iowa, pg 601, shows name as Ida Maria.
  4. [S2333] William B. Street household, 1860 U.S. Census, Mahaska Co., Iowa, shows them apparently living as parent and child.
  5. [S2373] William B. Street household, 1870 U.S. Census, Mahaska Co., Iowa, shows them apparently living as parent and child.
  6. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial #30378026, Ida Maria Street, shows as their daughter, and includes photo of stone that shows same.
  7. [S2333] William B. Street household, 1860 U.S. Census, Mahaska Co., Iowa, shows age 3 and state.
  8. [S5077] Sarah E. Crosthwait household, 1895 Iowa State Census, Polk Co., Iowa, Des Moines, shows age 35, county, and state.
  9. [S11913] Ida M. Street obituary, Dayton Daily News, shows died Saturday, city, and state.
  10. [S2333] William B. Street household, 1860 U.S. Census, Mahaska Co., Iowa.
  11. [S2373] William B. Street household, 1870 U.S. Census, Mahaska Co., Iowa.
  12. [S7467] The History of Mahaska County, Iowa, pg 601.
  13. [S2374] William B. Street household, 1880 U.S. Census, Mahaska Co., Iowa.
  14. [S5077] Sarah E. Crosthwait household, 1895 Iowa State Census, Polk Co., Iowa, Des Moines, shows occupation as teacher.
  15. [S11903] Parolina Street obituary, The Detroit Free Press, shows her daughter was a high school teacher there.
  16. [S11800] Probate Case Files, Polk Co., Iowa, no. 5564, Sarah E. Crosthwait, Claim of Ida M. Street, 11 Dec 1905; and Claim of Eliza E. Aukeney, 13 Dec 1905.
  17. [S11800] Probate Case Files, Polk Co., Iowa, no. 5564, Sarah E. Crosthwait, will 28 Feb 1895.
  18. [S5077] Sarah E. Crosthwait household, 1895 Iowa State Census, Polk Co., Iowa, Des Moines.
  19. [S11800] Probate Case Files, Polk Co., Iowa, no. 5564, Sarah E. Crosthwait, Final Report of Adminstrator, 27 Oct 1906.
  20. [S11898] Ida M. Street household, 1910 U.S. Census, Dane Co., Wisconsin, shows occupation as asst instructor and industry as university.
  21. [S11898] Ida M. Street household, 1910 U.S. Census, Dane Co., Wisconsin.
  22. [S11900] Ida M. Street household, 1920 U.S. Census, Nez Perce Co., Idaho.
  23. [S11913] Ida M. Street obituary, Dayton Daily News, shows teacher in Dayton and county schools until 3 years before, and in Dayton 6 years.
  24. [S11899] Alice S. Lloyd household, 1930 U.S. Census, Knott Co., Kentucky, shows occupation as teacher and industry as college.
  25. [S11899] Alice S. Lloyd household, 1930 U.S. Census, Knott Co., Kentucky.