When Ida May Kountz was born on 27 December 1884, in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, George Washington Kountz, was 24 and her mother, Sarah Margaret Hixenbaugh, was 22. She married Charles Augusta Pike on 28 June 1906, in Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States. 

They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Monaca, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States for about 30 years and Bridgewater, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States in 1940. She died on 20 July 1977, in Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 92.