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Frantizek Karel  ROZHON, **  Frantizek Karel ROZHON, **[1]
 1867 - 1947

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  • Suffix  ** 
    Birth  24 Oct 1867  Bojesice #3, Kres Mirovice, Jihocesky, Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender  Male 
    IMMI  1888 
    Died  1 Jan 1947  Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried  4 Jan 1947  Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID  I93  Wanicki/Rozhon and Kapusta/Jemiola
    Last Modified  26 Jun 2005 16:11:32 
     
    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
     
    Family  Barbara (Tvorlik) TVRDIK, b. 17 Mar 1870, Nzdislav, Kraj Caslav, , Bohemia  
    Married  7 Jan 1889  Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Frank ROZHON, [infant], b. 29 Sep 1889, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    >2. Mary ROZHON, b. Mar 1891, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    >3. Mathilda ROZHON, b. 10 Jan 1893, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
     4. Charles ROZHON, [infant], b. 13 Dec 1894, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    >5. Rose ROZHON, b. 18 Mar 1897, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    >6. Vlasta (Florence) ROZHON, b. 15 May 1905, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    >7. Charles Frank ROZHON, **, b. 11 Jul 1911, Munson Township, Geauga, Ohio
    Photos Rozhon Clan on Forestdale Ave.Rozhon Clan on Forestdale Ave.
    Karel Rozhon on the far left
    Rozhon Family PortraitRozhon Family Portrait
    From left to right:
    Matilda, Charles, Barbara (Mrs. Frantizek Rozhon), Rose, Vlasta
    Family ID  F27  Group Sheet
     
  • Photos Rozhon, Frantizek Karel - about 1945Rozhon, Frantizek Karel - about 1945
    AKA Charles Rozhon
    Rozhon Brothers (Albert, Jim?, Karel, Josef?)Rozhon Brothers (Albert, Jim?, Karel, Josef?)
    Rozhon, Frantizek KarelRozhon, Frantizek Karel
    As a member of a Czech Sokol society.
     
  • Notes 
    • BIRTH:
      Naturalization records specify Dec 7, 1867.

      IMMIGRATION:
      Arrived in US on 13 JUN 1888. Port of entry and ship unknown. Information appears on Declaration of Intention.

      NATURALIZATION:
      #10951, 22 OCT 1896, Joe Ocanasett, witness.
      Rozhou Karl (Karel) (name as listed on Naturalization Index Card)
      Address: 34 Storer, Cleveland, Ohio
      Petition No. 10957 Common Pleas Court, Cuyahoga County, Cleveland Ohio
      Born: Bohemia Dec. 4, 1867 (**note from Sandra Wanicki Rozhon: this date does not match what is in database)
      Date and Port: June 13, 1888
      Naturalized: Oct. 22, 1896
      Witnesses: Joe Ocanasett, Cleveland, Ohio
      Notes: Soundex: R200

      MARRIAGE:
      Took place at St. Procop's Church on West 44th Street in Cleveland.

      OCCUPATION:
      Carpenter contractor. Built many homes in the Cleveland area.

      ORGANIZATION:
      Managed CESKA SIN SOKOL in Cleveland.

      RESIDENCES:
      1888 64 Dolloff Wagonmaker
      1889 116 Sackett Moldingmaker
      1890 116 Sackett Framemaker
      1891-1894 37 Storer Carpenter (1894 city directory has 87 Storer)
      1895-1901 34 Storer Carpenter
      1907 3146 W.41st St.
      1910 Munson Township, Geauga County (Farmer)
      1913 Sold property on Petrie St. (E.49th) to Joseph & Marie Reznicek
      1916 4314 Clark
      1916 4120 Sackett Ave (per naturalization record where Karel was a witness for Frank Prech)
      1917 Sold property on Sackett to Frank Kalina
      1919 1813 Forestdale Ave Fireman(?) (per city directory)
      (sublots #84 & #85 in Park Addition
      1920 1813 Forestdale Ave (per city directory but does NOT appear in 1920 census at this address)
      1930 1813 Forestdale Ave (per census)

      CENSUS:
      1900 - Cuyahoga, Ohio, Ward 39, ED193, Roll: T623 1259, Sheet 6B, Line 75, 34 Storer Ave., Cleveland

      CENSUS:
      1910 - Miracode Index
      Charles Rozhon
      Age: 41 State: OH
      Color: W Enumeration District: 0063
      Birth Place: AUST Visit: 0116
      County: Geauga
      Relation: Head of Household
      Other Residents: Relation Name Color Age Birth Place
      Wife Barbra 39 AUST
      Daughter Mary 19 Ohio
      Daughter Mattie 17 Ohio
      Daughter Rosa 13 Ohio
      Daughter Vlarta 04 Ohio

      CENSUS:
      1930 - Cuyahoga County Ohio Reel 1767 - Enumeration District 726 - Page 20A to 21B
      35 Rozhon Charles Head M W 63 Bohemia 21A Cleveland City 6 84
      36 Rozhon Barbara Wife-H F W 60 Bohemia 21A Cleveland City 6 84
      37 Rozhon Charles F. Son M W 18 Ohio 21A Cleveland City 6 84
      38 Derkin Florence Daughter F W 25 Ohio 21A Cleveland City 6 84
      39 Derkin Betty J. Granddaughter F W 6 Ohio 21A Cleveland City 6 84
      40 Derkin Donald R. Grandson M W 5 Ohio 21A Cleveland City 6 84

      VOTER_REGISTRATION: (1907) Rozhon, Charles 3146 W. 41st St., 10/10/07, reg. no. 180, ward 2, precinct I.

      DEATH:
      Cert #46. Cause of death: pneumonia and a malignant tumor.

      BURIAL:
      Riverside Cemetery - Site 15, Row 22, Grave 27, Frank J. Kovar Funeral Home. 3505 Fulton Rd.

      TODO:
      Check arrival in US as possibly being 13 JUN 1886. (I don't remember why I questioned the date he gave).
      Determine correct birth date.
     
  • Sources 
    1. [S12] U.S. Naturalization Records, #10951, 22 Oct 1896.
      Joe Ocanasett, witness.

      Rozhou Karl (Karel) (name as listed on Naturalization Index Card)
      Address: 34 Storer, Cleveland, Ohio
      Petition No. 10957 Common Pleas Court, Cuyahoga County, Cleveland Ohio
      Born: Bohemia Dec. 4, 1867 (**Compiler's note: this date does not match what is in database)
      Date and Port: June 13, 1888
      Naturalized: Oct. 22, 1896
      Witnesses: Joe Ocenasett, Cleveland, Ohio
      Notes: Soundex: R200

    2. [S3] Birth Records - Bohemia, Czech Archives, pg 13 VOL. 1852-1874.
      Copy of birth record on file. Karel's birthplace also shown on his daughter's (Florence) birth certificate.

    3. [S8] Death Records - State of Ohio, Cert #46.
      Cause of death: pneumonia and a malignant tumor.

  
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