RESIDENCES:
Settled in Cleveland
1900 - 156 Fremont St., Cleveland, Ohio
1920 - 6614 Lansing Ave., Cleveland, Ohio (this is probably the same location as 156 Fremont)
1940 - 7309 Indiana Ave., Cleveland, Ohio

OCCUPATION:
1900 - Shoes
1910 - Baker (per census)
Butcher @ 6614 Lansing Ave

MARRIAGE:
ZYGMIND, ANTOINETTE and RATAGEZAK, ANDREW vol.0031 pg.0419 (Cuyahoga County Marriage License Index)


Antonina ZYGMUNT <23> (Wife) b. 30 May 1874 in Poland (Germany)
Marriage: 16 JAN 1888 in St. Stanislaus, Cleveland, Ohio
Children:
Rozie (Rose) RATAJCZAK <24> b. 27 Apr 1890 in Freemont Ave., Cleveland, Ohio
Mary RATAJCZAK <13> b. 24 Nov 1888 in 49 Forman Ave., Cleveland, Ohio
Katarzyna (Catherine) RATAJCZAK <25> b. Nov 1891
Weronika (Sarah) RATAJCZAK <27> b. Jun 1893
Josephine RATAJCZAK <26> b. Mar 1896
Wladyslaw A. (Lad) RATAJCZAK <281> b. Jun 1899 in Cleveland, Ohio
Frank RATAJCZAK <28>
Edmund I. RATAJCZAK (RADY) Dr. <29> b. 1905
Frances RATAJCZAK <296>

OBIT:
Name: Ratajczak, Andrew
Date: Jun 2 1940
Source: Source unknown; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #066.
Notes: Ratajczak: Andrew, beloved husband of Antonia; father of Dr. Edmund, Frank, Mary Gasiorowski, Rose Lawrence, Katherine Niedbalski, Sarah Akuszewski, Josephine Jarzembowski; brother of Mrs. Drzazdzinski, grandfather and great-grandfather. Services from H. P. Dziezkowski Funeral Home, 7117 Harvard ave., June 5, at 8:30 a. m. and 9 a. m. from Immaculate Heart of Blessed Virgin Mary Church. Interment at St. Mary's Polish Cemetery.

OBIT:
Name: Ratajczak, Antonia (Rady)
Date: Mar 22 1956
Source: Cleveland Press; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #148.
Notes: Ratajczak, Antonia (Rady) (nee Zigmund), beloved wife of the late Andrew, dear mother of Mary Gander, Rose Lawrence, Catherine Niedbalski, Veronica, Frances (deceased), Josephine Jares, Ladd (deceased), Frank, Dr. Edmund of Albuquerque, N. M., grandmother of 17, great-grandmother of 35, great-great-grandmother of 5, late residence, 9607 Harvard Ave. Services 9 a. m. Monday, Mar. 26, at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church. Interment St. Mary's Cemetery. Friends received at the Walkowiak Funeral Home, 6701 Lansing Ave.

1. Mary RATAJCZAK b. 24 Nov 1888, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; d. 8 Apr 1979, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
2. Rosalie RATAJCZAK b. 27 Apr 1890, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
3. Katarzyna RATAJCZAK b. Nov 1891, ,, Ohio.
4. Weronika (Sarah?) RATAJCZAK b. Jun 1893, ,, Ohio.
5. 1. Josephine RATAJCZAK b. Mar 1896, ,, Ohio.
6. Wladyslaw (Lad) RATAJCZAK b. Jun 1899, ,, Ohio; d. 8 Sep 1928, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
7. Frank RATAJCZAK
8. Edmund I. RATAJCZAK, (Rady) b. Abt 1905, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; d. May 1967, Albuquerque,, New Mexico.
9. Frances RATAJCZAK d. Bef 1956.

VARIATIONS:
The following are the variations found in obituaries and the census ---
RATAJCZAK
RATAJCIAK
RATAJCAK
RATAJZAK
RATACZAK

1. Jakub RATAJCZAK b. 3 Jul 1848, Poznan, Poland; d. 5 Aug 1936, West Kewaunee Twp., Wisconsin; bur. St. Hedwig's Catholic Cemetery, West Kewaunee Twp., Wisconsin.
2. Marcin RATAJCZAK b. Oct 1852, Poland; d. 5 Aug 1918, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
3. Joseph RATAJCZAK b. 9 Mar 1859, Poland; d. 19 Aug 1916, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; bur. St. Mary's Cemetery, Sec. A.
4. Wawrzyn (Lawrence) RATAJCZAK b. 1859; d. 9 Jun 1944; bur. St. Hedwig's Catholic Cemetery, West Kewaunee Twp., Wisconsin.
5. 2. Andrzej (Andrew) RATAJCZAK, (Rady) b. 30 Nov 1864, ,, Poland; d. 1 Jun 1940, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; bur. 5 Jun 1940, St. Mary's Cemetary, Sec. H, Cleveland, Ohio.
6. Katarzyna RATAJCZAK b. Oct 1867, Poland; d. 17 Aug 1951, Cleveland, Ohio.
7. Antonette RATAJCZAK

1. 3. Antonina ZYGMUNT b. 30 May 1874, ,, Poland; d. 21 Mar 1956, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.