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Birth |
1877 |
Bojesice, , Jihocesky, Bohemia [1] |
Gender |
Male |
IMMI |
1891 [2] |
Died |
24 May 1954 |
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA |
Buried |
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA |
Person ID |
I106 |
Wanicki/Rozhon and Kapusta/Jemiola |
Last Modified |
06 Jan 2005 16:59:28 |
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Father |
Hynek Ignatz ROZHON, **, b. 6 Jun 1841, Bojesice #14, Mirovice, Jihocesky, Bohemia |
Mother |
Rozalie (Mary?) DUBEC, (Dubsky), b. 5 Aug 1841, Bojesice #3, Mirovice, , Bohemia |
Family ID |
F31 |
Group Sheet |
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Family 1 |
Anna SYKORA, b. Abt 1874 |
Married |
1895 |
Children |
| 1. Frank ROZHON, b. 6 May 1898, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA |
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Family ID |
F34 |
Group Sheet |
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Family 2 |
Josephine (Josefra) BALEJ, b. 18 Mar 1880, Strasice, Rokycany, Bohemia |
Married |
17 Jul 1903 |
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA |
Family ID |
F58 |
Group Sheet |
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Notes |
- IMMIGRATION: 1. Immigration and Naturalization Records, Ancestry.com, http://ancestry.com.
Special database collection.
Given Name: MatySurname: RozhonSoundex: R250Roll: 574Ship: MaasdamShip #: 1299NY Arrival: August 26, 1891
Port of Departure: Boulogne Sur Mer, France and Rotterdam, NetherlandsLine: 387.
Age 15 at time of arrival. Occupation: Laborer Destination: Cleveland.
Not sure when he moved to Chicago but it had to be prior to 1910 since he appears in the 1910 census. At some point, he lived upstairs, brother Jim lived downstairs in Chicago.
OCCUPATION:
Driver of beer wagon per 1910 census
Hotel detective.
MARRIAGE: Union with Josephine was Michael's second marriage per 1910 census.
RESIDENCES:
1902 - 1201 W.21st, Chicago, Illinois (per wife, Anna's, obituary) May be old addressing system and what later became known as 2602 21st Place.
1910 - 2602 21st Place, Chicago, Illinois (per 1910 census) (with wife, Josephine and son, Frank)
1920 - 2419 Troy Street, Chicago, Illinois (per 1920 census - indexed as BOZHON) (with wife, Josephine only) laborer foundry
1930 - 2735 S. Springfield Ave., Chicago, Illinois (per 1930 census) about a dozen blocks west of Spaulding, 9 blocks west of Trumbull.
BURIAL:
Cremated and in masoleum at Bohemian National Cemetery in Chicago, Illinois. Visited this site and found the location in the masoleum.
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Sources |
- [S16] 1910 U.S. Federal Census - Thirteenth Census, (NARA - National Archives and Records Administration, Great Lakes Region, 7358 South Pulaski Road, Chicago, Illinois 60629), ED 590, Sheet 9B, Lines 59-61, 21 Apr 1910.
Michael's age is shown on the census as 33 years.
- [S16] 1910 U.S. Federal Census - Thirteenth Census, (NARA - National Archives and Records Administration, Great Lakes Region, 7358 South Pulaski Road, Chicago, Illinois 60629), ED 590, Sheet 9B, Lines 59-61, 21 Apr 1910.
Michael arrived in the U.S. in 1891 per this census and was naturalized.
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