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- Benjamin (Bohmial) J. ROZHON b. 29 Jan 1888, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; d. 5 Feb 1967, Fox Lake, Lake, Illinois, USA; bur. 9 Feb 1967, Bohemian Natl Cm, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
Notes:
RESIDENCES:
1910 - WHERE IS HE?
1920 - 1930 Shelby Ct., Chicago, Illiniois (per 1920 census) - probably old 15 Shelby Ct.
1930 - 1321 W. 18th Street, Chicago, Illinois (per 1930 census)
1942 - 2545 S. Christiana Ave., Chicago, Illinois (per WWII draft registration)
OBIT:
1967-02-08 Chicago Tribune (IL)
Rozhon
Edition: Chicago Tribune
Ben J. Rozhon of Fox Lake, Ill., formerly of Chicago; beloved husband of Stella, nee Base; dear father of Ladd J., Ruth Rozhon of St. Louis, and the late Lillian Rozhon; grandfather of two; great-grandfather of four. Resting at H. Marik and Sons Funeral Home, 2534 S. Pulaski road, Chicago. Funeral 2 p.m. Thursday. Interment Bohemian National cemetery, Chicago. Member of Royal League council, No. 90, and National Athletic Club of Chicago. Information, LA 1-3972.
Benjamin m. Stella M. BASE 1910, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Stella b. 24 Feb 1888, ,,Illinois, USA; d. Jul 1973, St. Louis,, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- Lillian ROZHON b. 1912, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; d. Bef 1967.
- Ladislav J. ROZHON, Sr. b. 24 Dec 1913, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; d. 25 Mar 1998, St. Louis,, Missouri, USA.
Generation: 2
- Jan (John) ROZHON b. Abt 1842, Zebrakov,Tabor , , Bohemia; d. 30 Jun 1895, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
Notes:
Arrived in US about 1874
RESIDENCES:
(Probably died between 1894-1896 since he no longer shows up in the Chicago City Directory after 1894 and his wife was listed as a widow in the 1896 directory)
Occupation: Teamster laborer
Religion: Catholic
Jan m. Josefa VRBA Josefa b. Abt 1842, Bohemia; d. Abt 1906, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]
- Josefa VRBA b. Abt 1842, Bohemia; d. Abt 1906, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
Notes:
15 Shelby Ct., Chicago, IL (Prev. of Minnesota) CATHOLIC
IMMIGRATION: Name: Josefa Rozhon
Year: 1867
Place: Chicago
Source Publication Code: 1924.49
Primary Immigrant: Rozhon, Josefa
Annotation: Date of arrival in America and place where the Old Czech Settlers group met. Extracted from Dejiny desetileteho trvani spolku, Stary Ceskych Osadniku of Chicago, Ill. (History of the Tenth Anniversary of the Old Czech Settlers of Chicago) which was published in 1908. A copy of this paperback is among the holdings of the Newberry Library, Chicago, IL. Source Bibliography: FARANO, SHIRLEY. "Some Early Chicago Czechs from the Tenth Anniversary of Czech Old Settlers, 1848-1883 Arrivals." In Chicago Genealogist (Chicago Genealogical Society), vol. 26:4 (Summer 1994), pp. 160-180. Page: 173
Children:
- John ROZHON, Jr. b. Abt 1868, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; d. Bef 1895, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
- Joseph J. ROZHON b. Dec 1871, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; d. 15 Mar 1947, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
- Frantizek (Frank) J. ROZHON b. May 1876, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; d. 17 Aug 1938, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; bur. 20 Aug 1938, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
- Alzbeta (Elizabeth) F. ROZHON b. Oct 1877, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; d. Btw 1938 and 1966, Chicago, Cook, Illinois.
- Marie (Mary) ROZHON b. Sep 1888, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; d. Jul 1966, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
- 1. Benjamin (Bohmial) J. ROZHON b. 29 Jan 1888, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; d. 5 Feb 1967, Fox Lake, Lake, Illinois, USA; bur. 9 Feb 1967, Bohemian Natl Cm, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
- Edward J. ROZHON b. Dec 1883, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; d. Jul 1966, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
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