ID: ind01743
Name: James Robert FONDA
Given Name: James Robert
Surname: Fonda
Sex: M
Birth: 29 OCT 1816
Death: 19 JUL 1891
Age: 74y 8m 20d
Note: b. West Troy, Rensselaer Co., NY; 1860 US Federal Census, Fulton, Oswego Co., NY; 1870 & 1880 US Federal Census, Wyoming, Lee Co., IL; Trustee of the First Congregational Church of Sand Bank, Oswego Co., NY (shown as James J. Fonda); James Robert Fonda was an orphan at 9 years old (burial record of father is in 1837) and became a blacksmith. He m. Alzina Bacon in December 1837. She died on May 1st, 1852, leaving him with six children. He m2. Jane E. Hendricks, the daughter of John Hendricks of Wayne Co., NY; o. Blacksmith, Farmer; [Historical encyclopedia of Illinois; Chicago: Munsell Pub. Co., 1904 - About 1870 a class of the Methodist Episcopal Church was formed with James Fonda, Jane E. Fonda, Sarah E. Swarthout, Edward Patrick and Harriet Patrick as members, the way being prepared by the preaching of Elder Lazenby at the school house the previous year. In 1875, while Rev. Pomeroy was pastor, their church building was erected. Paw Paw was made a separate charge in Rock River Conference in October, 1879.]; [Illinois Public Land Purchase Records - James P Fonder - Section: SWSE - Price: 900 - Total: 36000 - Date: 31 Jan 1872 - Volume: 794 - Page: 065 - Type: RR - Sect: 28 - Township: 16N - Range: 06E - Meridian: 3 - Acres: 4000 - Corr-Tag: 0 - ID: 502846] >> www.fonda.org <<
Father: William Daniel FONDA b: 02 OCT 1795
Mother: Abigail b: 1800
Marriage 1
Alzina BACON b: 18 DEC 1813
- Married:
21 DEC 1837
Religious Marriage
- Note: m. Fulton, Oswego Co., NY
Children
Annette Marie FONDA b: 03 NOV 1838 Fitch Fenton FONDA b: 23 SEP 1840 Harriet Bacon FONDA b: 25 AUG 1842 Erwin Roselle FONDA b: 18 OCT 1844 William Leonard FONDA b: 22 AUG 1847 Wilber James FONDA b: 20 SEP 1849 Marriage 2
Jane E. HENDRICKS b: 26 FEB 1823
- Married:
09 DEC 1852
Religious Marriage
- Note: m. Fulton, Oswego Co., NY
Children
Frederick Delos FONDA b: 07 JUL 1854 Ella Elvira FONDA b: 04 JUL 1856 James Henry FONDA b: 17 SEP 1858 Mary Lunette FONDA b: 28 MAR 1863 Mern Lincoln FONDA b: 22 SEP 1864 | |