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James (Vaclav) ROZHON
 1863 - 1939

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Generation: 1
  1. James (Vaclav) ROZHON b. May 1863, Bohemia; d. 6 Apr 1939, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; bur. Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

    Notes:
    Obituary lists three daughters-in-law: Rose, Hylda and Margaret (Charles). I'm not sure who Rose and Hylda were married to. The 1930 census still lists Joseph, John, and Ladd as being single.

    Obtained some information on this line from a website at
    http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/b/a/l/George-J-Baley-LA-PORTE/tree1.html

    The Baley (Balej) family also has a part of our branch contained in it as Michael Rozhon married Josephine Balej.

    IMMIGRATION: 1890 per 1920 census. 1891 per 1930 census

    NATURALIZATION: 1906 per 1920 census.

    RESIDENCES:
    1897 - 494 W. 18th, Chicago -- Cigarmaker (from CityDir)
    1898 - 494 W. 18th, Chicago -- Cigarmaker (from CityDir)
    1899 - 494 W. 18th (r), Chicago -- Cigarmaker (from CityDir)
    1900 - 495 18th Place, Chicago -- Day Laborer (per 1900 census)
    1900 - 1298 Spaulding Ave, Chicago -- Cigarmaker (from CityDir)
    1901 - 1298 Spaulding Ave, Chicago -- Cigarmaker (from CityDir)
    *** ---- All city addresses changed in 1909. --- ***
    1910 - 2531 Kedzie Ave., Chicago -- Trucker (per 1910 census)
    1920 - 2714 Spaulding Ave., Chicago -- Laborer in Grain Elevator (per 1920 census)
    1930 - 2714 Spaulding Ave., Chicago -- Retired (per 1930 census)

    OCCUPATION:
    1900 - Cigarmaker (per 1900 city directory)
    1900 - Day Laborer (per 1900 census)
    1920 - Laborer in Grain Elevator (per 1920 census)
    1925 - Retired (per death certificate)
    1930 - None

    James m. Katerina STEPANEK 1882, Bohemia. Katerina b. May 1865, Bohemia; d. Bef 1930, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Marie ROZHON b. Jun 1885, Bohemia.
    2. James (Vaclav) Raymond ROZHON, Jr. b. Jan 1891, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    3. Joseph ROZHON b. Apr 1897, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    4. John ROZHON b. Apr 1898, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    5. Ladd ROZHON
    6. Karel (Charles) ROZHON b. 1905, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; d. Mar, 1926.

Generation: 2
  1. John ROZHON b. Bohemia.

  2. Children:
    1. 1. James (Vaclav) ROZHON b. May 1863, Bohemia; d. 6 Apr 1939, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; bur. Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

  
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