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Generation: 1
- Richard ROZHON
Richard m. Carolyn SMITH [Group Sheet]
Children:
- Richard D. ROZHON
- Steven ROZHON
Generation: 2
- Edward B. ROZHON b. 5 Dec 1907, North Judson, Starke, Indiana, USA; d. 2 Aug 1979, North Judson, Starke, Indiana, USA.
Edward m. Eleanor JACHIM [Group Sheet]
- Eleanor JACHIM
Children:
- Judith ROZHON
- Phillip ROZHON
- Nancy ROZHON
- 1. Richard ROZHON
Generation: 3
- James Alexander ROZHON b. 16 Jul 1879, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; d. 11 Oct 1952, North Judson, Starke, Indiana, USA.
Notes:
RESIDENCES:
1942 - 221 George St., North Judson, Starke, Indiana
OBIT:
1956-10-13 Chicago Tribune (IL)
ROZHON
Edition: Chicago Tribune
--James Rozhon, Oct. 11, beloved husband of Julia, nee Riehecky; dear father of Lewis, Edward, Mary Nagle, and Helen; grandfather of four. Services Monday, Oct. 15, 10 a.m., at SS. Cyril and Methodius church, North Judson, Ind. Interment Catholic cemetery.
James m. Julia RECHTHA, (Riehecky) 1905. Julia (daughter of RECHTHA) b. Abt 1884, ,, Illinois, USA; d. Jan 1967, North Judson, Starke, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet]
- Julia RECHTHA, (Riehecky) b. Abt 1884, ,, Illinois, USA; d. Jan 1967, North Judson, Starke, Indiana, USA.
Notes:
OBIT: 1967-01-26 Chicago Tribune (IL)
Rozhon
Edition: Chicago Tribune
Julia Rozhon, wife of the late James; dear mother of Lewis [Alice], Edward [Eleanor], Mary [James] Nagle, and Helen; grandmother of four; sister of Emma Holmberg. Resting at McCormick Funeral Home, North Judson, Ind. Funeral Saturday, 10 a.m., to SS. Cyril and Methodius church, North Judson, Ind. Please omit flowers.
Children:
- Louis or Lewis ROZHON b. 5 Aug 1906, North Judson, Starke, Indiana, USA; d. Jul 1983.
- 2. Edward B. ROZHON b. 5 Dec 1907, North Judson, Starke, Indiana, USA; d. 2 Aug 1979, North Judson, Starke, Indiana, USA.
- Mary ROZHON b. 24 Nov 1909, North Judson, Starke, Indiana, USA; d. 14 Oct 1988, Cicero, Cook, Illinois.
- Helen ROZHON b. 1 Nov 1911, North Judson, Starke, Indiana, USA; d. 16 Mar 1991.
- JACHIM
Children:
- 3. Eleanor JACHIM
- August JACHIM
Generation: 4
- Joseph ROZHON b. 9 Mar 1848, Christ Tibalt, , Bohemia; d. 1932, , Starke, Indiana, USA.
Notes:
IMMIGRATION:
Arrived 1873 (per 1930 census)
Left Bohemia at age 25, journeyed through Germany to Bremen, and crossed the ocean on the steamship AMERICA. After a voyage of sixteen days landed in New York City. From NYC they went directly to Chicago, and arrived in that city May 16, 1873 less than 2 years after the great fire. Found employment with Mr. Fort as a laborer.
MARRIAGE:
ROZHON, JOSEPH & KRAL, BARBARA in Cook County on 01/25/1874 vol.086, License #00014627
Moved to Starke County, Indiana in 1888. Bought 120 acres in section 25 of Railroad Township. Built a frame house, cleared timber, drained a swamp, and created a farm. Bought another 80 acres to bring the total to 200 acres. Grew corn, oats, wheat and potatoes. Kept 7 horses, a herd of 25-30 cattle, large number of hogs. Farm buildings all painted red. Barn is 22x60 surrounded with granaries, corn cribs, and other outbuildings. [Source: HISTORY OF STARKE COUNTY, p 696-698]
CENSUS:
1910 - Railroad Township, Starke Cty, Indiana, ED 204, Sheet 5A
1920 - Railroad Township, Starke Cty, Indiana, ED 279 lists Joseph as a widower and his sons: Louis, Henry and Albert.
1930 - Railroad Township, Starke Cty, Indiana, ED 75-10, Sheet 5B, lists Joseph now living with his son Louis and Louis' wife Blanche along with Albert. Henry has married Helen and living elsewhere.
RESIDENCES:
1920 - 147 Lomax-Good Rd., Railroad Township, Starke Cty., Indiana.
Joseph m. Barbara KRAL 25 Jan 1874, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Barbara (daughter of Frank KRAL and Katherine) b. 5 Dec 1857, Christ Tibalt, , Bohemia; d. 1917, ,, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet]
- Barbara KRAL b. 5 Dec 1857, Christ Tibalt, , Bohemia; d. 1917, ,, Indiana, USA.
Notes:
Born in same town as her husband-to-be. Came to US with her parents in 1873 along with the FORT and ROZHON family.
BIRTH: 1900 Census shows her birth date as Nov 1856 which is contrary to the Dec 1857 I was given by a Rozhon in this family.
Notes:
Marriage information found at Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 1763 - 1900
http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/cgi-bin/archives/marriage.s
Volume: 086 License # 00014627
Children:
- John ROZHON, (infant) b. Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
- Frank ROZHON, (infant) b. Abt 1875, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
- Anna ROZHON, (infant) b. Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
- John II ROZHON, (infant) b. Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
- Rudolph ROZHON, [child] b. , Starke, Indiana, USA; d. (4 years), , Starke, Indiana.
- Joseph F. ROZHON b. Apr 1876, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; d. 1910.
- 4. James Alexander ROZHON b. 16 Jul 1879, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; d. 11 Oct 1952, North Judson, Starke, Indiana, USA.
- Rosa ROZHON b. Sep 1882, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; d. Jan 1957, North Judson, Starke, Indiana, USA.
- Mary ROZHON, (infant) b. 17 Apr 1885, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
- Julia A. ROZHON b. 16 Apr 1885, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; d. 17 Jan 1976.
- Adolph Otto Leonard ROZHON b. 17 Sep 1887, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; d. 9 Oct 1956, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
- Frank A. or Edward ROZHON b. 29 Mar 1890, Railroad Township, Starke, Indiana, USA; d. 28 Mar 1949, North Riverside, Cook, Illinois, USA.
- Louis Joseph ROZHON b. 4 Aug 1896, Railroad Township, Starke, Indiana, USA; d. Nov 1962, ,, Indiana, USA.
- Henry G. ROZHON b. 3 Jan 1900, Railroad Township, Starke, Indiana, USA; d. Jan 1977, Delphi, Carroll, Indiana, USA.
- Albert ROZHON b. 14 Nov 1901, Railroad Township, Starke, Indiana, USA; d. Jan 1981, North Judson, Starke, Indiana, USA.
- RECHTHA
Children:
- 5. Julia RECHTHA, (Riehecky) b. Abt 1884, ,, Illinois, USA; d. Jan 1967, North Judson, Starke, Indiana, USA.
- Emma RECHTHA
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