Ida Ruth COOPER ¹

   Other names for Ida were Ada Rachel and Ida BLUM.

  Research Notes:

The census of 1920 has Ida's immigration as 1890. The 1930 census has it as 1896.

Jean Bloom has Ida's birth date as May 1, 1874. Her tombstone has her age as 81 on September 15, 1954. The census of 1900 has December of 1875. Her immigration records have her as 18 in August of 1894, which agrees with the census of 1900.

Her age is given in the census of 1930 as 52. Her age at marriage is given as 21. Her country of birth is Poland. ^{1 3 4 6 7}

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Residence, Jul 1894, London. ² Ida was in London for six weeks from mid July until the end of August, 1894.

2. Embarkation, Aug 29, 1894, Liverpool, England. ² "Rachel" sailed on the SS Indiana.

3. Immigration, Sep 11, 1894, Philadelphia. ^{2 3 8}

4. Residence, Sep 1894, Pleasant St., Hartford, Conn. ²

5. Naturalization. ⁶

6. Residence, Jun 8, 1900, 527 S. 3rd St., Philadelphia. ³

7. Residence, Apr 18, 1910, Lyons Avenue, West Philadelphia. ⁸

8. Residence, Jan 14, 1920, 161 East Richmond St., Philadelphia. ⁶

9. Business, Jan 14, 1920, Philadelphia. ⁶ Ida was a saleslady of imports at home.

10. Residence, Apr 22, 1930, 7810 Brewster Ave., Philadelphia. ⁷

Ida married William Saul BLOOM, son of Joseph Benjamin BLOOM and Sarah Deborah HURWITZ, in Sep 1897 in Hartford, Connecticut. (William Saul BLOOM was born in Mar 1876 in Vievis, Trakai, Vilnius, [Lithuania], Russian Empire,³ died on Sep 30, 1954 in Philadelphia ^{1 4 5} and was buried in Montefiore Cem, Rockledge, Penn ¹.)