Vital Records state that she was unmarried.

NAME: Brauna means "Brown One".

1. 2. Anna BRAUNA   b. Radeticich #2, , , Bohemia.

1. 3. Rozalie (Mary?) DUBEC, (Dubsky)   b. 5 Aug 1841, Bojesice #3, Mirovice, , Bohemia.
2. 4. (Female) DUBSKY   b. , , , Bohemia.
3. 5. (Female) DUBSKY   b. , , , Bohemia.
4. 6. (Female) DUBSKY   b. , , , Bohemia.
5. 7. (Female) DUBSKY   b. , , , Bohemia.

!Source: (Birth) Information received from Czech Archives. Letter in the possession of Sandra Rozhon of Cleveland, OH.

Her name was listed as "Rosalia Kralicek" on Albert Rozhon's marriage license.

1. 8. Frantizek Karel ROZHON, **   b. 24 Oct 1867, Bojesice #3, Kres Mirovice, Jihocesky, Bohemia; d. 1 Jan 1947, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; bur. 4 Jan 1947, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.
2. 9. Marie ROZHON   b. 25 Jul 1869, , , , Bohemia; d. 28 Jun 1944, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; bur. Riverside Cem., Cleveland, Ohio.
3. 10. Vaclav (James) ROZHON, [infant]   b. 17 Oct 1872, Bojesice #3, Jihocesky, , Bohemia; d. 31 Mar 1873, Bojesice, , , Bohemia.
4. 11. John ROZHON   b. 1874, Bojesice, , , Bohemia.
5. 12. Michael ROZHON   b. 1877, Bojesice, , Jihocesky, Bohemia; d. 24 May 1954, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; bur. Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
6. 13. Josef H. ROZHON   b. 9 Jan 1879, Rakovice, , , Bohemia; d. 25 Oct 1937, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; bur. Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.
7. 14. Vaclav (James) ROZHON   b. 26 Nov 1882, Rakovice, , Jihocesky, Bohemia; d. 27 Dec 1940, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; bur. 30 Dec 1940, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
8. 15. Vojtech (Albert) ROZHON   b. 28 Jan 1884, Rakovice, , Jihocesky, Bohemia; d. 19 Sep 1947, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; bur. 23 Sep 1947, Brooklyn Heights, Cuyahoga, Ohio.

Lived in Zalozany, Bohemia and probably never came to US. Zalozany is midway between Bojesice and Vystrkov.

Last known to have lived in Velky Vir which is just south of Vystrkov on the west bank of the Vlatva River and north of Orlik Castle.

Supposedly lived in Cleveland with her husband JINDRA.

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.

1. 16. Frank ROZHON, [infant]   b. 29 Sep 1889, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; c. Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; d. 12 Nov 1889, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; bur. Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.
2. 17. Mary ROZHON   b. Mar 1891, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; d. 21 Jun 1957, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; bur. Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.
3. 18. Mathilda ROZHON   b. 10 Jan 1893, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; c. Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; d. 24 Sep 1957, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; bur. Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.
4. 19. Charles ROZHON, [infant]   b. 13 Dec 1894, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; d. 18 Jun 1896, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; bur. Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.
5. 20. Rose ROZHON   b. 18 Mar 1897, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; c. Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; d. Feb 1976, Sebring, Florida, USA; bur. Sebring, Florida, USA.
6. 21. Vlasta (Florence) ROZHON   b. 15 May 1905, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; c. Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; d. 10 Jul 1972, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; bur. Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.
7. 22. Charles Frank ROZHON, **   b. 11 Jul 1911, Munson Township, Geauga, Ohio; d. 4 Dec 1954, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; bur. 9 Dec 1954, Holy Cross Cem, Brookpark, Ohio.

BIRTH: Czech Archive material from VOL. 1852-1874, pg 14.

IMMIGRATION: Arrived 1889? I was told by Gladys Smejcik that she came to US with her cousin at the age of 14 or 16. That would place her here by 1883.

IMMIGRATION: Found the following information at the Castle Garden database website at http://castlegarden.org
MARIE ROZHAN
Occupation: Servant, Gentleman's Servant
Age: 19
Sex: F
Literacy: U
Arrived: 1889-05-24
Origin: Germany
Port: Bremen
Last Residence: U
Destination: OHIO
Plan: Unknown
Ship: Weser
Passage: Unknown


OCCUPATION:
Tailoress.
Active in a Czech lodge based in Chicago.

MARRIAGE LICENSE APPLICATION: Vol 35 Pg 516

RESIDENCES:
1889-1891 - 64 Dolloff (husb: K.Kudrna)
1892-1898 - 118 Sackett (husb: J. Tomsik)
1910 - 3639 Sackett Ave
1912 - 3613 Sackett Ave. <-- per Johan Tomsik's death certificate
1917 - 3615 Sackett Ave
1944 - 3613 Sackett Ave. <-- obituary

CENSUS:
1920 - 3613 Sackett Ave., ED 78, Sheet 4B, Lines 62-64 , Ward 5
James Konyvka, Clara, and Marie Tomsik

CENSUS:
1930 - 3613 Sackett Ave., ED 73, Sheet 10B, Lines 88-94, Ward 5
Charles & Lena Tomsik
Marie Tomsik, James & Clara Konyvka + Gladys & Rose

DEATH:
Cert #5480. She died of a carcinoma.

BURIAL:
Riverside Cemetery, Cleveland, Sec 15, row 13, Grave 39, Kovar Funeral Home.

OBIT:
Name: Tomsik, Marie,
Date: Jun 30 1944,
Source: Source unknown
Notes: Tomsik: Marie; residence, 3613 Sackett ave., beloved mother of Bertha Kletecka, Rose Nemec, Lillian Kalal, Clara Konyvka, Charles Tomsik, grandmother and great-grandmother, Wednesday. Friends may call at Frank J. Kovar Funeral Home, 3505 Fulton rd. Funeral services will be held at the Ceska Sin Sokol, 4314 Clark ave., Saturday, July 1, at 2 p. m.

1. 23. Rose T. KUDRNA   b. Aug 1891, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; d. Dec 1972, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.

1. 24. Lillian TOMSIK   b. 27 Aug 1894, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; d. Sep 1954, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.
2. 25. Charles F. TOMSIK   b. 28 May 1896, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; d. 1978, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.
3. 26. Clara TOMSIK   b. 17 Jan 1898, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; d. Mar 1959, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.

!SOURCE: Czech Archives report from VOL. for 1852-1874, pg 16.

To our knowledge, he did not leave Bohemia.

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.

1. 27. Frank ROZHON   b. 6 May 1898, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; d. 9 Sep 1961, St. Louis, , Missouri, USA.

IMMIGRATION:
Arrived 18 OCT 1902 in Detroit from Quebec (Clebec?), Canada via St. Lawrence Seaway.

NATURALIZATION:
Declared intention to become citizen on 26 SEP 1906, #24158, and was naturalized 14 APR 1916, #665551, Vol. 28, pg 49.

OCCUPATION:
Tailor

RESIDENCE:
1903 - 118 Sackett St.
19 -- - 4305 Woodbridge, Cleveland, OH
1937 - 2411 Colburn Ave.

MARRIAGE:
Licence (Vol 56, p 395) copy in my possession.

DEATH:
ROZHON JOSEPH
County Name: CUYAHOGA - Date of Death: 10/25/1937
Volume Number: 8585 - Certificate Number: 61731


OBIT:
Name: Rozhon, Joseph
Date: Oct 28 1937
Source: Source unknown; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #070.
Notes: Rozhon: Joseph, beloved husband of Marie (nee Kulhanek), father of Edwin and Mrs. Viola Lang, grandfather of Marilyn Lang, Monday, Oct. 25, p. m., at his residence, 2411 Colburn ave. Friends may call at F. J. Kovar's Funeral Home, 3505 Fulton rd., where services will be held Friday, Oct. 29, at 2 p. m.
BURIAL:
Riverside Cemetery, Cleveland, Sec 2, Lot 106 1/2E, Grave 1 (8938-8116)???

1. 28. Edwin J. ROZHON   b. 20 May 1905, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; d. 10 Jan 1969, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.
2. 29. Viola M. ROZHON   b. 22 Mar 1909, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; d. 9 Feb 1957, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.

IMMIGRATION: Sailed from Bremen on the Kronprinz Wilhelm on 9 Sep 1901. Arrived with his brother, Vojtech, on 25 SEP 1901 in New York City. He was listed as 19 years of age. Indexed on EIDB as ROZHOU. Image of manifest onfile. Last residence listed as Rakovice, Bohemia.

SS#: 708-12-2310.

RESIDENCE:
1910 - 3339 W. 22nd St., Chicago, IL. (per 1910 census) Jandos in-law's in same building
1920 - 3038 S. Trumbull Ave., Chicago, IL. (Mother-in-law lived with them)
1930 - 3038 S. Trumbull Ave., Chicago, IL. (Mother-in-law lived with them)
He lived downstairs and his brother Mike lived upstairs, but when? 1940's?

OCCUPATION: Roundhouse blacksmith, railroad worker.

DEATH: Cert #35790 (Chicago) - Cirrhosis of liver and chronic myocarditis (source: death certificate).

BURIAL: Bohemian National Cemetery. Grave site at rear of cemetary.

1. 30. Lena KLOZEC   b. 1899, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
2. 31. James J. ROZHON, Jr.   b. 13 Apr 1907, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; d. 30 Dec 1985, Berwyn, Cook, Illinois, USA.
3. 32. Rose ROZHON   b. 21 Jun 1910, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; d. 29 Aug 1997, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
4. 33. Libby ROZHON   b. 14 Jun 1911, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; d. Dec 1995.
5. 34. William Frank ROZHON   b. 8 Mar 1915, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; d. 4 Feb 1981, San Bernadino, San Bernadino, California.

BIRTH:
Date of birth that he gave for the World War II draft registration differs from what he gave for his naturalization process. He lists Jan. 30, 1884.

IMMIGRATION: Sailed from Bremen on the Kronprinz Wilhelm on 9 Sep 1901. Arrived with his brother, Vaclav, on 25 SEP 1901 in New York City. He was 17 years of age.

MARRIAGE: License Application: Vol 60 Pg 105 22 (copy in my possession)

NATURALIZATION:
Declared intention on 9 MAR 1910, Vol. 14 #5546.
Naturalized on 7 JUN 1917, #712874, Vol 38, pg 212.
Rozhon Vojtech
Address: 2511 Colbum Ave., Cleveland, Ohio
712874-Vol.38,pg.212 Common Pleas Court, Cuyahoga County, Cleveland Ohio
Born: Austria * Jan. 28, 1884
Date and Port: Sept. 22, 1901, New York,N.Y.
Naturalized: 7-Jun-17
Witnesses: John Kott, 4025 Clark Ave. Josef Polaceke, 4521 Denison Ave.
Notes: Soundex: R250

OCCUPATION:
Carpenter

RESIDENCES:
1904 - 100 Brighton St., Cleveland
1909 - 3483 W.47th St., Cleveland (on Florence's death certificate)
1910 - 3483 W.47th St., Cleveland
1917 - 2511 Colburn Ave., Cleveland
1920 - 2511 Colburn Ave., Cleveland
1930 - 2511 Colburn Ave., Cleveland
1942 - 4210 Clybourn Ave., Cleveland
1947 - 3888 W. 17th St., Cleveland

OBIT:
Name: Rozhon, Albert
Date: Sep 21 1947
Source: Plain Dealer; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #070.
Notes: Rozhon, Albert, of 3888 W. 17th St.; beloved husband of Barbara (nee Dvorak); father of Emma Spirakus, Laddie, Sylvia Spiegel; grandfather of Jimmy, Robert and Joan; brother of Michael of Chicago, Ill. Friends may call at Frank J. Kovar Funeral Home, 3505 Fulton Rd., Sunday after 1 p. m., where services will be held Tuesday, Sept. 23, at 2 p. m.
DEATH: Cert. #7858 - Acute Nephritis

BURIAL: Brooklyn Cemetery

Birth records for Albert and Barbara show the following children. These may have died in infancy.
Oct 24, 1905 - female NOTE: How is this possible if Emma was born Jul 26, 1905?)
May 7, 1909 - Mary (Cert # 4889)
Apr 29, 1909 - Florence (died Dec 3, 1909 - Death Cert #6891) [are the last two twins?]
Apr 1, 1911 - Sadie (Cert #3663) NOTE: Since Laddie was born the same day, is this another set of twins, or a mispelling for which another certificate was issued as Cert #14221?

1. 35. Emma (Emily) ROZHON   b. 26 Jul 1905, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; d. Sep 1972, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.
2. 36. Florence ROZHON, (infant)   b. 29 Apr 1909, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; d. 3 Dec 1909, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.
3. 37. Ladislav (Laddie) E. ROZHON   b. 1 Apr 1910, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; d. 8 Jan 1972, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.
4. 38. Sylvie Ruth ROZHON   b. 1 Sep 1915, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; d. 28 Nov 1947, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.