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Ida Elizabeth Stover Eisenhower (May 1, 1862 – September 11, 1946) was the mother of U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890–1969), university president Milton S. Eisenhower (1899–1985), Edgar N. Eisenhower (1889–1971), and Earl D. Eisenhower (1898–1968).
Nov 25, 2015 · On 27 August 2015 a Facebook user shared the above-reproduced image, claiming that the mother of President Dwight D. Eisenhower was an "orphaned mulatto woman named Ida Stover."
Mother of President Dwight D. Eisenhower Ida Stover Eisenhower was born in Mount Sidney, Virginia, the only daughter of Elizabeth Ida Judah Link (1822–1867) and Simon P. Stover (1822–1873). In September 1885, she married David Jacob Eisenhower, in Lecompton, KS.
Dwight D. Eisenhower had black ancestry via his maternal side, Ida Elizabeth Stover Eisenhower; it was used politically against him by his opponents.
Born in Virginia in 1862, Ida Stover's earliest memo- ries included the destructive years of the Civil War. Her mother died when she was four and her father scattered the eleven children among relatives, sending Ida to live with her mother's father.
Ida Stover Eisenhower was born May 1, 1862 in the community of Sidney in Virginia 's Shenandoah Valley with the Civil War raging nearby.
Jun 5, 2021 · Ida Elizabeth Eisenhower formerly Stover. Born 1 May 1862 in Mount Sidney, Augusta, Virginia, United States. Ancestors. Daughter of Simon P. Stover and Elizabeth Juda (Link) Stover.
