Adeline Scheck
b. 3 March 1860, d. 28 October 1934
- Father: Georg Heinrich Scheck b. 5 November 1819, d. between 1893 and 1900
- Mother: Anna Magdalena Dexheimer b. 21 September 1826, d. 19 December 1910
- Adeline Scheck was born on 3 March 1860 in Pennsylvania.
- Georg Heinrich Scheck and Anna Magdalena Dexheimer appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Columbia, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Other members of the household included Adeline Scheck, George H. Scheck, Louisa Scheck, Amelia Scheck, Pauline Scheck and Matilda Scheck.
- Georg Heinrich Scheck and Anna Magdalena Dexheimer, appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Other members of the household included Adeline Scheck, George H. Scheck, Louisa Scheck, Pauline Scheck, Matilda Scheck, William Scheck and Wilhelmina Scheck.
- Georg Heinrich Scheck and Anna Magdalena Dexheimer appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at 1316 Ogden Street. Other members of the household included Adeline Scheck, Matilda Scheck, William Scheck, Wilhelmina Scheck, Joseph R. Turner, Louisa Scheck, William Henry Turner and Joseph Constant Turner.
- She was a tailoress, according to the 1880 census.
- She married Eugene VanTasel Rogers, son of Benjamin F. Rogers and Mary E. (?), in 1891 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- Eugene VanTasel Rogers and Adeline Scheck appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Atlantic City, Atlantic County, New Jersey, at 22-1/2 (rear) New Jersey Avenue South. Other members of the household included Edna A. Turner. Edna is identified as a niece.
- Eugene VanTasel Rogers and Adeline Scheck appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Atlantic City, Atlantic County, New Jersey, at 24-1/2 North Delaware Avenue. Other members of the household included Edna A. Turner. Edna is identified as a niece.
- Eugene VanTasel Rogers and Adeline Scheck appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Atlantic City, Atlantic County, New Jersey, at 8 Haddon Avenue. Other members of the household included Edna A. Turner. Edna is identified as a niece.
- Adeline Scheck became a widow at the between 1920 and 1930 death of her husband Eugene VanTasel Rogers.
- Clarence Edgar Knauer and Edna A. Turner appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Hammonton, Atlantic County, New Jersey, at 320 South Third Street. Other members of the household included Adeline Rogers, Mary L. Knauer, Jane Knauer, Edna F. Knauer and Daniel Knauer.
- She was interred at Pleasantville, Atlantic County, New Jersey.
- Adeline Scheck died on 28 October 1934 at age 74 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at Hahnemann Hospital . Hier death was officially witnessed by Edna A. Turner.
- Ruth Hoffman treasured a small collection of greeting cards and postcards received during her childhood from distant family in Philadelphia, whom she supposed to be Dexheimer descendants: Louisa and Katie Heldt were daughters of Philippina Dexheimer Heldt, and Wilhelmina, Myrtle and Edith Morgan, and Horace Dehler were grandchildren of Philippina's elder sister Magdalena Dexheimer Scheck. Edna Rogers was a niece of Eugene Rogers, husband of Magdalena's daughter Adeline.
- Last Edited: 22 Mar 2015