ID: ind00385
Name: Jan Douw FONDA
Given Name: Jan Douw
Surname: Fonda
Sex: M
Birth: 1668 1
Baptism: 2
Death: 26 JUN 1740
Age: 72y 3
Note: [Schenectady County Historical Society Deed Listings: / D 140 13 March 1729/30 Jellis Fonda, Claes Fonda, and Isack Fonda of Albany to Jan Fonda of Resselaerswyck Three lots of land in Resselaer's Wyck to northward of Albany near StienBergh to E of street leading from Albany to WaterFleet "being one of the large back lots as by a certain draught thereof ..." by Edward Collins. / D 167 10th (7th?) day of March 1729/30 William Jellis Fonda, Claas Fonda & Isaak Fonda to John Fonda House and ground now the dwelling hose of John Fonda / D 214 29 June 1794 Maria Van den Werken, Half Moon, widow, to Margaret Waldron and Maria Slingerland, daughters of Marie Van den Werken. Land she received as legatee from Teunis Viele of Rensselarswyck Manor. l/5 part of house and lot in town of Rensselaerswyck. Formerly land of Jan Fonda. Also mentioned Teunis Slingerland. / D 314 12 February 1712/3 Col. Killian Van Rensselaer of Rensselaerswyck to Jan Fonda and wife Marrietie Land E side of highway from Albany to Watervliet, opposite lot of Johannis Oothout / D 375 7 June L738 Jan Fonda, Rensselaer manor, yeoman, to Tunis Vielen, Manor of Rensselar, carpenter Meadow in Rensselaer manor; mentions Isaac Fonda, Claus, Tunis Vielen / D 418 21 May 1730 John Fonda, yeoman, of Rensselaer to Tunis Flele (Viele), Weber(?) Lot # 160 Rensselaerswyk / D 419 20 April 1747 Peter, Douwe, Johanne, Abram, Fonda; Maas Bloemendall, John Braat and wife Catherine, Johannes Ab. Ouderkirk and wife Lena; Radcliff Hand, Van derwerken and wife Gertrude; heirs of Jan Fonda of Rensselaer to Tuenis Viele of Rensselaer, carpenter. Land in Rensselaer / D 432 17 October 1800 Walter Quackboss and wife Catherine, Watervliet and Elsie Visscher, widow of Tunis Visscher, late of Albany, dec'd, to Jan Fonda, Jr. Albany and Philip Walter Deforrest, late of city of Albany, now town of Florida Land in 3d ward, Albany Mentions: Egbert Benson, Peter Yates, Foxes Creek, Montgomery St., Water St.]
Burial: Albany, NY
Note: b. Albany, NY; 1720 New York State Census, Colonie, Albany Co., NY (John Funda); bur. Albany Dutch Reformed Church Cemetery; o. Gunstocker; [R038a] The Dutch Settlers Society of Albany Yearbook: "6. Jan Fonda, born about 1668, of Douw Fonda was apprenticed to learn the smith's trade at age 13. He was a PVT in Captain Henry Van Rensselaer's Company of Albany Militia in 1715. He signed the oath of allegiance to King William, January 11, 1688. He married December 5, 1694, at Albany, Marritje Lookerman, Daughter of Pieter Lookerman, born about 1670. Jan was buried June 26, 1740; Marritje was buried November 2, 1746"; [NYG&B] Record 82:53; [R044] Innes Getty Collection: Jellis Douwse Fonda; [R074a] The Mayflower Descendant; [R086] Genealogical Notes of New York and New England Families >> www.fonda.org <<
Father: Douw Jellis FONDA b: 24 NOV 1641
Mother: Rebecca JANSE b: 1646
Marriage 1
Maritje Lambertse LOOKERMANS b: 1673
- Married:
05 DEC 1694
Religious Marriage 4
- Note: m. First Dutch Reformed Church, Albany, NY; [NYG&B] Record 8:11; 39:186; 82:53
Children
Rebecca Lookermans FONDA b: 1696 Pieter Janse FONDA b: 1697 Maria Lookermans FONDA b: 1699 Douw Janse FONDA b: 1701 Johannes Janse FONDA b: 1703 Catharina Lookermans FONDA b: 1705 Abraham Janse FONDA b: 1707 Helena Lookermans FONDA b: 1710 Geertruy Lookermans FONDA b: 1714 Sources:
- Title: Innes Getty Collection: Jellis Douwse Fonda
Fonda Family Publication: New York, NY Publisher: The New York Genealogical and Biographical Society Publication Date: 1957 Issue: F12 Note: FondaJellis
- Title: The Mayflower Descendant
Quarterly Publication Compendium Publication: Plymouth, MA Publisher: General Society of Mayflower Descendants Publication Date: 1897 Issue: C14 Edition: Vol. 1-46 Note: CompMayflowerDesc
- Title: Genealogical Notes of New York and New England Families
Compendium Publication: Albany, NY Publisher: Talcott, Weed, Parsons and Co. Publication Date: 1883 Issue: C17 Author: Visscher, Sebastian Note: CompNewYorkFam
- Title: Early American Families
the Williams, Moore, McKitrick, Fonda, VanAlen, Lanning, King, Justice, Cunningham, Longacre, Swanson and Cox families: with numerous related families embracing the ancestors of perhaps 100,000 or more, covering over 330 years, from 1580 to 1916 Compendium Publication: Philadelphia, PA Publisher: W.A. Williams Publication Date: 1916 Issue: C8 Edition: 65 pgs. Author: Williams, Rev. W. A. Note: CompAmerEarlyFam
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