Carolina Helena (Bohus) Komora (1882 - 1944)

Born 30 Jun 1882 in Tiszolcz, Gömör, Magyarország

Ancestors

Died 9 Aug 1944 at age 62 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States

Biography

Carolina Bohus, daughter of Julianna Czjanik and Joannes Bohus, was born on June 30, 1882 in Tiszolcz, today Tisovec, Slovakia.^[1][2][3] Her father was a miner and they lived in the Officina neighbourhood of Tiszolcz in house #109.^[1][2] Carolina was baptized on July 2, 1882 by the Roman Catholic Church in Tiszolcz.^[1][2] Aloysius Kvacskay, a miner, and Theresia Roszjar were appointed as her godparents.^[1][2]

Carolina immigrated to the United States. She married Julius Komora and they settled down in Cleveland, Ohio.^[3][4] They had several children:

• Julius ^[4]
• Helen ^[4]
• Julia ^[4]
• John ^[4]

Carolina died on August 9, 1944 in Cleveland, Ohio and was buried in Calvary Cemetery in Cleveland.^[3][5]

Research Notes

Baptism: The baptism record book has the pages shuffled, so that the right page doesn't match up with the left and therefore suggests incorrect parents. The left page for Carolina's record has 111 written near the top left and the right page has 112 written near the top right.

See also:

• Her husband's Find A Grave memorial biography includes more information about her family with Julius.^[3]
• 1930 Census: https://www.ancestry.ca/discoveryui-content/view/74148846:6224
• 1940 Census: https://www.ancestry.ca/discoveryui-content/view/29844970:2442
• Her husband's Naturalization Declaration of Intention: https://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=2363&h=900177661

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3} "Slovakia Church and Synagogue Books, 1592-1935," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GT97-21G?cc=1554443&wc=9P3B-W3R%3A107654301%2C112615301%2C112615302%2C156807902 : 3 July 2014), Roman Catholic (Rímsko-katolícká cirkev) > Rimavská Sobota > Tisovec > Baptisms (Krsty) 1859-1891 > image 73 of 140; Odbor Archivnictva (The Archives of the Republic), Slovakia.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3} "Slovakia Church and Synagogue Books, 1592-1935," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GT97-VPF?cc=1554443&wc=9P3B-W3R%3A107654301%2C112615301%2C112615302%2C156807902 : 3 July 2014), Roman Catholic (Rímsko-katolícká cirkev) > Rimavská Sobota > Tisovec > Baptisms (Krsty) 1859-1891 > image 74 of 140; Odbor Archivnictva (The Archives of the Republic), Slovakia.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3} Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156663867/helen-bohns-komora : accessed 12 January 2022), memorial page for Helen Bohns Komora (1882–1944), Find A Grave: Memorial #156663867, citing Calvary Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Rick Foster (contributor 48415765).
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4} Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. Year: 1920; Census Place: Cleveland Ward 5, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: T625_1361; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 73. Available online, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.ca/discoveryui-content/view/11705947:6061 : accessed 12 January 2022).
5. ↑ Ohio. Division of Vital Statistics. Death Certificates and Index, December 20, 1908-December 31, 1953. State Archives Series 3094. Ohio Historical Society, Ohio. Available online, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.ca/discoveryui-content/view/4945032:5763 : accessed 12 January 2022).