Friday, August 1, 2014

52 Ancestors- Week 12- Josephine Dabuliewicz



Josephine M. Dabuliewicz- my great grandmother

b. 02 Jan 1906- Brooklyn, New York
d. 02 Jan 1965- Dayton, Ohio

Parents: Josef Dabuliewicz (1883-1977) &
              Stephania Ellert (1878-1913) 

Adoptive Parents: John J. Alexinas (1874-1955) &
                            Mary Kushinski (1879-1973)

No biological siblings- Josephine was an only child. She had one adoptive brother- George Francis Alexinas (1904-1952) who was the only child of John and Mary Alexinas. 


How Josephine is related to me:

~Carrie Jeckering Smith (me)
~My parents
~Paul George Jeckering (1925-1954) & Dorothy Hendricks
~Gerhard Cletus Jeckering (1900-1967) &
   Josephine M Dabuliewicz (1906-1965)


Residences:

1920 - (age 14) 616 Har(p?) Street, Dayton, Ohio- with Alexinas family
1930- (age 24) 3306 Riverside, Dayton, Ohio- with husband & family
1940- 2334 (age 34) Newport, Dayton, Ohio- with husband & family


Adoption:

Josephine's mother died when Josephine was only 7 years old in 1913- of an illness she had received from the Great Dayton Flood. I don't know the circumstances of Josephine's relationship with her father, but by 1920, she was living with the Alexinas family and had taken their name.

Josephine's father remarried before 1915- which is the same year that he had his second daughter with his second wife- Honorata Cieslak. He went on to have 6 children with her.


Family:

Josephine married Gerhard C. Jeckering in 1924.

b. 15 Jul 1900 in Dayton, Ohio
d. 12 Sep 1967 in Dayton, Ohio

His parents: Joseph Herman Jeckering (1870-1931) &
                   Rose A. Horn (1872-1933)





Children: (some dates are disclosed due to the fact they are/may be still living)

1. Paul George Jeckering          1925-1954
2. Richard Jeckering
3. Rita Jeckering
4. Rosemary E Jeckering           1930-2012
5. Joanne Jeckering
6. Joseph Jeckering 







Death and Burial:


Josephine died at the age of 59 on 02 Jan 1965. I don't know the cause of her death (yet). She was buried on 05 Jan 1965 in Calvary Cemetery in Dayton Ohio: Section 7, Block X, Lot 115, Space 11- next to her husband.




Updated post of Josephine: here



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