Fonda Family Genealogy

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Descendants of Jellis Douw Fonda (1614-1659)
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  • ID: ind00751
  • Name: Johannes Peter FONDA
  • Given Name: Johannes Peter
  • Surname: Fonda
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 1735 1
  • Baptism: 12 OCT 1735 2
  • Death: DEC 1826
  • Age: 91y 3
  • Event: Funeral 4
  • Burial: 5
  • Note: b. Albany, NY; bp. First Dutch Reformed Church, Albany, Albany Co., NY; 1790 US Federal Census, Rensselaerwick, Albany Co., NY; 1800 US Federal Census, Greenbush, Rensselaer Co., NY; 1810 & 1820 US Federal Census, Brunswick, Rensselaer Co., NY; bur. Oakwood Cemetery, Troy, Rensselaer Co., NY; moved from Albany to Brunswick in 1750, The Fondas lived on what was called the "Flatts," a district along the Poestenkill Creek on the east border of Troy, near the bridge crossing the creek and leading to Albany. They owned a large estate in this vicinity, over 500 acres, it is said. Where the present pond is formed by a mill dam connecting with a collar shop, was an orchard, and the house was near the present bridge. This family was one of the first settlers of Brunswick, Rensselaer Co., NY; [Gazetteer and business directory of Rensselaer County, N.Y., for 1870-71 - Brunswick - John Fonda came from Albany to this town in about 1750. He took up 500 acres of land on the Van Rensselaer Tract. Mr. Fonda was robbed by the Tories during the Revolution. Some of these Tories were executed, and Mr. Fonda took from one of them a pair of silver knee buckles, which had been previously stolen from him by this Tory. Jenett Fonda, daughter of John Fonda, married Samuel I. McChesney, the first Assemblyman from the town of Brunswick. She was one of three who first attended school in Troy. She died in this town January 26, 1870, aged 90 years.]; DAR Patriot Index Centennial Edition; o. 6th Albany Co. Militia (4th Rensselaerwyck Batt'n), CPT; [R002] Pearson's First Settlers of the Ancient County of Albany; [R023] Founders and Patriots of America Index; [R095a] Landmarks of Rensselaer County, New York; [R074a] The Mayflower Descendant; [R038a] The Fonda Family; [NYG&B] Record 82:153; 84:87; SAR Graves Registry; [Died, at Troy, John P. Fonda, 37. (I think they got the age wrong) 1827-01-05 Spectator] >> www.fonda.org <<



    Father: Pieter Janse FONDA b: 1697
    Mother: Maritje Vinehagens BEEKMAN b: 1697

    Marriage 1 Dirckje Fonda WINNE b: 24 AUG 1738
    • Married: 18 MAR 1757 Religious Marriage
    Children
    1. Has No Children Maria Winne FONDA b: 1757
    2. Has No Children Peter FONDA b: 1759
    3. Has No Children Rachel Winne FONDA b: 18 AUG 1760
    4. Has Children Peter Johannes FONDA b: 13 JUN 1763
    5. Has Children Daniel Johannes FONDA b: 18 JAN 1769
    6. Has No Children Cathalyna Winne FONDA b: 05 MAR 1771
    7. Has Children William Johannes FONDA b: 09 OCT 1772
    8. Has Children Johannes Winne FONDA b: 02 APR 1775
    9. Has No Children Tanneke Winne FONDA b: 21 JUN 1780
    10. Has No Children Helena Winne FONDA b: 06 NOV 1784

    Sources:
    1. Title: Contributions for the Genealogies of the First Settlers of the Ancient County of Albany from 1630 to 1800
      Compendium
      Publication: Albany, NY
      Publisher: J. Munsell Co.
      Publication Date: 1872
      Issue: C1a
      Author: Pearson, Jonathan
      Note:
      CompAlbanyFirstSett
    2. Title: Landmarks of Rensselaer County, New York
      Geographic
      Publication: Syracuse, NY
      Publisher: Troy Press
      Publication Date: 1897
      Issue: G32
      Author: Anderson, George Baker
      Note:
      GeoNYCoRensselaer
    3. 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
    4. Title: The Fonda Family
      Fonda Family
      Publication: Albany, NY
      Publisher: The Dutch Settlers Society of Albany Yearbook
      Publication Date: 1981
      Issue: F8
      Edition: Vol. 48, p.17-20; Vol. 49, p.28-36
      Author: McConville, Howard A.
      Note:
      FondaFamily
    5. Title: Founders and Patriots of America Index
      National Society of Daughters of Founders and Patriots of America
      Compendium
      Publication: Washington, DC
      Publisher: Geneological Publishing Co., Inc.
      Publication Date: 1909
      Issue: C7
      Author: Mrs. Herman E. Weston, National President
      Note:
      CompDFPAIndex
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