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Mildred D House 1916 - 2001

Mildred Florence (Darling) House of Ithaca, Tompkins County, NY was born on February 22, 1916 in Ithaca, and died at age 85 years old on September 29, 2001 in Ithaca. Mildred House was buried at West Lodi Cemetery in Lodi, Seneca County.
Mildred Florence (Darling) House
Ithaca, Tompkins County, NY 14850
February 22, 1916
Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York, United States
September 29, 2001
Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York, United States
Female
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  • Introduction

    Mildred Florence (Darling) House was born to Marion B. Darling (1873 - 1965) and Mable J. Stearns (1884 - 1926). She had siblings Esther, Myrtle, Mortimore and Waldron Darling. Mildred Florence Darling married Ralph Claudius House (1912 - 1986) on January 24, 1936 in Lodi, New York. They had a daughter, Sharon Louise House. See Mildred D House: Obituary.
  • 02/22
    1916

    Birthday

    February 22, 1916
    Birthdate
    Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Mildred was Caucasian.
  • Nationality & Locations

    Born and raised in Ithaca, New York, Mildred was a lifelong resident of Ithaca, where she died at the age of 85.
  • Early Life & Education

    At age 24, Mildred said that she had completed high school. She had attended Ithaca High School in Ithaca, New York.
  • Professional Career

    Mildred was an employee of Cornell University and retired from the Boyce Thompson Institute.
  • Personal Life & Family

    Mildred married Ralph Claudius House (1912 - 1986) on January 24, 1936 in Lodi, New York. They had a daughter, Sharon Louise House.
  • 09/29
    2001

    Death

    September 29, 2001
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York United States
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    West Lodi Cemetery in Lodi, Seneca County, New York 14860, United States
    Burial location
  • Obituary

    Mildred D. House, 85, of 305 Park Place, died at Hospicare Residence. She was a daughter of the late Marion Boyce Darling and Mabel Jane Stearns Darling and wife of the late Ralph C. House. Mrs. House was an employee of Cornell University and retired from the Boyce Thompson Institute. She is survived by sisters, Esther DuBois, Williamsburg, Colorado, Marsaille Jenkins, Gold Canyon, Arizona and Myrtle Warner, Burnt Hills, New York; nieces and nephews; great-nieces and great-nephews. She was predeceased by her parents; her husband; her foster parents, Howard C. and Mary Edith Loveless; her daughter, Sharon Louisa House in 1957; brothers, Mortimore Darling and Waldron Darling. Burial - West Lodi Cemetery. - The Ithaca Journal, October 2, 2001, page 2B.
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In 1916, in the year that Mildred D House was born, suffragette Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman elected to the House of Representatives as a Representative at large from Montana. She was the first woman to hold an elected Federal office. Holding the office for two years, she ran again in 1940 and served another two year term. Montana had granted women unrestricted voting rights in 1914, 6 years before women got the vote nationally.
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In 1931, at the age of merely 15 years old, Mildred was alive when on May 1st, the Empire State Building opened in New York City. At 1,454 feet (including the roof and antenna), it was the tallest building in the world until the World Trade Center's North Tower was built in 1970. (It is now the 34th tallest.) Opening at the beginning of the Great Depression, most of the offices in the Empire State Building remained unoccupied for years and the observation deck was an equal source of revenue and kept the building profitable.
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