1883 - 1966

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• Birth	Dec 1883	Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	Jul 1966	Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
  Person ID	I162	Rozhon's from Chicago and Elsewhere
  Last Modified	25 Feb 2004 15:17:43
  Father	Jan (John) ROZHON, b. Abt 1842, Zebrakov,Tabor , , Bohemia
  Mother	Josefa VRBA, b. Abt 1842, Bohemia
  Family ID	F1	Group Sheet
  Family	Marie Emilie (Emma) KOSATKA, b. 1 Aug 1883, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
  Married	7 Jun 1909	Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
  Children	> 1. Edgar Joseph Francis ROZHON, b. 13 Jun 1910, Jackson, Jackson, Minnesota, USA > 2. George Raymond ROZHON, b. 1913, Jackson,, Minnesota, USA > 3. Marvin Joseph ROZHON, b. 29 Jul 1920, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
  Family ID	F52	Group Sheet

• Headstones		Rozhon, Edward and Emma Status: Located.

• Notes

  BIRTH: His World War II draft registration card shows date of birth as Sep 24, 1884. RESIDENCES: 1910 - Jackson, Minnesota (his son's (Edgar) obituary specifies that he was born in Jackson, Minnesota though the 1920 census lists Edgar as having been born in Illinois.) 1920 - 614 15th St., Chicago, Illinois 1930 - 3848 Springfield Ave. 1942 - 607 N. Milwaukee Blvd., Libertyville, Lake County, Illinois CENSUS: 1920 - 614 15th St., Chicago, Illinois (ED 1118, Sheet 6B, Line 100, and Sheet 7A, Lines 1-3, WARD 20) Rozhon, Edward J., HMW 35y M, born in Illinois, Mechanic (brass factory) , Emma, WFW 34y M, born in Illinois, no occupation , Edgar, SMW 9y S, born in Illinois , Raymond, SMW 8y S, born in Illinois CENSUS: 1930 - 3848 Springfield Ave., Chicago, Illinois (ED 1434, Sheet 1B, Lines 88-92, WARD 40) Rozlon, Edward J., HMW 45y M@21y, born in Illinois, laborer in Soda Fountain factory , Emma, WFW 43y M@18y, born in Illinois , Edgar, SMW 19y S, born in Minnesota, bookkeeper in dept. store , Raymond, SMW 17y S, born in Minnesota, clerk in dept. store , Marvin, SMW 9y S, born in Illinois DEATH: Year of death obtained from a list of all Rozhons buried at the Bohemian National Cemetery. This list is in the possession of Sandra Rozhon of Cleveland, OH. OBIT: 1966-07-06 Chicago Tribune (IL) Rozhon Edition: Chicago Tribune Edward J. Rozhon of Libertyville, beloved husband of the late Emma; dear father of Edgar, Raymond, and Marvin; grandfather of five; great-grandfather of three; brother of Bohumil, the late Mary Suchy, Elizabeth Cerny, Joseph, and Frank. Funeral Thursday, 9:30 a.m., from Friedrichs Funeral Home, 320 W. Central road, at Northwest highway, Mount Prospect, to St. Raymond church. Interment family lot. 255-7800.

• Sources

  [S24] 1900 U.S. Federal Census, (NARA - National Archives and Records Administration, Great Lakes Region, 7358 South Pulaski Road, Chicago, Illinois 60629), Series T623..