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Note: 1900 Federal Census for Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois - 932 George St., ED 787, SD 1, Sheet 22. 1910 Federal Census for Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois - 1433 School St., ED 1146, SD 1, Sheet 7A 1930 Federal Census for Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois - 4315 W. Keystone, ED 16-1435, SD 3, Sheet 22A. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Called Fina, Josephine Von Scheven emigrated to America in 1888, five years after her 2 older sisters. Fina was accompanied by her parents on her voyage on the ship "Zaandam". All evidence shows that her parents returned to Germany. She lived with her sister, Elizabeth, and brother-in-law, Mathias Bisdorf. In 1900, Fina and her sister, Tring, are found working in a laundry. In 1930, Fina is living with her niece, Gertude, whose husband had recently passed away. Trinksha never married or had children. On February 13, 1941 Fina died from renal failure and heart disease. She is buried in St. Boniface Cemetery. Illinois Death Certificate #0004539 "Germans to America" Ship: Zaandam - Amsterdam to New York Date: 25 June 1888 Passengers: Peter Von Scheven, Caeciel Von Scheven, and Josephine Von Scheven
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