Jan 01

  1. [R002a] Minutes of the Court of Albany, Rensselaerswyck and Schenectady, 1668-1673: being a continuation of the Minutes of the Court of Fort Orange and Beverwyck; VanLaer, A. J. F. (translated by); The University of the State of New York; Albany, NY; 1932; 1480 pgs
  2. [R004a] Albany Illustrated: Illustrated Souvenir of Albany and Vicinity, Commerce, Trade and Industries, Historical, Descriptive and Biographical Sketches, with Views and Portraits; Anonymous; The Argus Co.; Albany, NY; 1892; 159 pgs
  3. [R005] Beverwijck: A Dutch Village on the American Frontier, 1652-1664; Venema, Janny; State University of New York Press; Albany, NY; 2003; p.446
  4. [R104a] History of the City of Troy: from the Expulsion of the Mohegan Indians to the Present Centennial Year of the Independence of the United States of America, 1876.; Weise, A.J.; William H. Young; Troy, NY; 1876
  5. [R016a] The Argonauts of California: being the Reminiscences of Scenes and Incidents that Occurred in California in Early Mining Days; Haskins, Charles Warren; Fords, Howard & Hulbert; New York, NY; 1890; 503 pgs
  6. [R016b] Tehama County Pioneers; Lingenfelter Archives; Lingenfelter, Keith; Meriam Library, California State University, Chico; Red Bluff, CA; 1979
  7. [R016c] A memorial and biographical history of the counties of Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo and Ventura, California; Storke, Yda Addis, Chicago, IL, Lewis Pub. Co., 1891, 677 pgs
  8. [R017a] Chicago, its History and its Builders: a Century of Marvelous Growth; Currey, J. Seymour; S.J. Clark Pub. Co.; Chicago, IL; 1912; 2869 pgs
  9. [R017b] History of Early Chicago: Modern Chicago, and Its Settlement, Early Chicago and The Northwest; Hager, Albert D
  10. [R017c] History of Chicago: from the Earliest Period to the Present Time; Andreas, A. T.; A. T. Andreas; Chicago, IL; 1884; Vol. I
  11. [R017e] Chicago Antiquities: comprising Original Items and Relations, Letters, Extracts, and Notes pertaining to Early Chicago, embellished with Views, Portraits, Autographs, etc.; Hurlbut, Henry H.; Printed for the Author; Chicago, IL; 1881; 688 pgs
  12. [R017f] Our County and Its People; A History of the Valley and County of Chemung from the Closing Years of the Eighteenth Century; Towner, Ausburn; D. Mason; Syracuse, NY; 1892; 887 pgs
  13. [R017g] Pioneers of Boulder County, Colorado; compiled by Stewart, Jennie E.; Denver, CO Arapahoe Chapter D.A.R., Vol. I, 1947
  14. [R017h] History of Hancock County, Illinois: together with an outline history of the State, and a digest of State laws (1880); Gregg, Thomas; 1880; Chicago, IL; C. C. Chapman; 1036 pgs
  15. [R020a] History and Biographical Annals of Columbia and Montour Counties, Pennsylvania; containing a Concise History of the Two Counties and a Genealogical and Biographical Record of Representative Families; J.H. Beers & Co.; Chicago, IL; 1915; Vol. I
  16. [R034b] A Twentieth Century History of Erie County, Pennsylvania: a narative account of Its Historical Progress, Its People, and Its Principal Interests; Miller, John; Lewis Publishing Co.; Chicago, IL; 1909; Vol. I
  17. [R048] A Historical Sketch of the Village of Fonda, NY: Centennial Souvenir, 1850-1950; Crane, MillardE.; Mohawk Valley Democrat; Fonda, NY; 1950
  18. [R056a] History of Greene County, New York: with Biographical Sketches of its Prominent Men; J. B. Beers & Co.; New York, NY; 1884
  19. [R060a] Papers Read Before the Herkimer County Historical Society; Smith, Arthur T.; Citizen Pub. Co.; Herkimer, NY; 1899; 1364 pgs
  20. [R065a] Historical Encyclopedia of Illinois: and History of Schuyler County; Dyson, Howard F.; J. Munsell Co.; Chicago, IL; 1908
  21. [R065b] Complete History of Illinois from 1673 to 1873: embracing the Physical Features of the Country; its Early Explorations; Aboriginal Inhabitants…; Davidson, Alexander; Illinois Journal Co.; Springfield, IL; 1874
  22. [R065c] History of the Republican Party in Illinois, 1854-1912; with a Review of the Aggressions of the Slave-Power; Church, Charles A.; Wilson Brothers Co.; Rockford, IL; 1912
  23. [R065d] History of Keokuk County, Iowa: a History of the County, its Cities, Towns, etc.; Anonymous; Union Historical Co.; Des Moines, IA; 1880
  24. [R070] Development of Little Falls: a brief account of Conditions and Happenings which Compelled the Settlement and Development of this City; Committee Organized to Celebrate the Hundredth Year of Corporate Existence following the Charter of 1811; Little Falls, NY; 1911; p.58
  25. [R075a] Biographical Review of Calhoun County, Michigan: containing Historical, Biographical and Genealogical Sketches of Many of the Prominent Citizens of Today and also of the Past; Hobart & Mather; Chicago, IL; 1904; 703 pgs
  26. [R078] History of Montgomery and Fulton Counties, NY; F. W. Beers & Co.; New York, NY; 1878
  27. [R078a] History of Montgomery County: embracing Early Discoveries, the Advance of Civilization, the Labors and Triumphs of Sir William Johnson, the Inception and Development of Manufactures; with Town and Local Records, also Military Achievements of Montgomery Patriots; Frothingham, Washington; D. Mason & Co.; Syracuse, NY; 1892; 843 pgs
  28. [R078b] Centennial History of Missouri: (The Center State) One Hundred Years In The Union 1820-1921; Walter B. Stevens; Vol. 2; The S.J. Clarke Publishing Company; St. Louis, MO; 1921
  29. [R089a] History of the Counties of McKean, Elk, Cameron and Potter, Pennsylvania: with Biographical Selections, including their Early Settlement and Development; J.H. Beers & Co.; Chicago, IL; 1890; 1259 pgs
  30. [R089b] Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; Wiley, Samuel T.; Rush, West and Co.; Philadelphia, PA; 1893
  31. [R089c] Our County and It’s People: a descriptive work on Oneida County, New York; Wager, Daniel E.; The Boston History Company, Publishers; Boston, MA; 1896
  32. [R089d] History of Ontario County, New York; with Illustrations and Family Sketches of Some of the Prominent Men and Families. Aldrich, Lewis Cass and George S. Conover. Syracuse, NY, 1893, 941 pgs
  33. [R089f] History of Oneida County, New York from 1700 to the present time; Cookinham, Henry J.; Chicago, IL; S.J. Clarke; 1912
  34. [R089e] Onondaga’s Centennial: Gleanings of a Century; edited by Dwight H. Bruce, Volume I, The Boston History Company, Publishers, Boston, 1896, 546 pgs
  35. [R095a] Landmarks of Rensselaer County, New York; Anderson, George Baker; Troy Press; Syracuse, NY; 1897
  36. [R095b] History of Rensselaer Co., New York: with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers; Sylvester, Nathaniel Bartlett; Everts & Peck; Philadelphia, PA; 1880
  37. [R095c] Semi-Centennial History of the City of Rochester: with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of some of its Prominent Men and Pioneers; Peck, William F.; D. Mason & Co.; Syracuse, NY; 1884
  38. [R095d] History of Rochester and Monroe County, New York: from the earliest historic times to the beginning of 1907; Peck, William F.; The Pioneer Publishing Co.; New York, NY; 1908
  39. [R099a] History of Sangamon County, Illinois: together with sketches of its Cities, Villages and Townships, Educational, Religious, Civil, Military, and Political History; Inter-State Publishing Company; Chicago, IL; 1881
  40. [R099b] Centennial Address Relating to the Early History of Schenectady and Its First Settlers: delivered at Schenectady, July 4th, 1876; Sanders, John; VanBenthuysen Printing House; Albany, NY; 1879
  41. [R099c] Our County and its People: A Descriptive and Biographical Record of Saratoga County, New York; Anderson, George Baker; Boston History Co., Publishers; Boston, MA; 1899; 857 pgs
  42. [R099d] History of Saratoga County, New York with historical notes on its various towns; Sylvester, Nathaniel Bartlett; Gresham Publishing Co.; Chicago, IL; 1893
  43. [R100a] Schenectady County, New York: Its History to the Close of the Nineteenth Century; Yates, Austin A.; The New York History Company; New York, NY; 1902
  44. [R100b] A History of the Schenectady Patent in the Dutch and English Times: being Contributions Toward a History of the Lower Mohawk Valley; Pearson, Jonathan; J. Munsell Co.; Albany, NY; 1883
  45. [R104c] Emma Willard and Her Pupils: Fifty years of Troy Female Seminary, 1822-1872; Mrs. Russell Sage; New York, NY; 1898; 896 pgs
  46. [R104d] Reminiscences of Saratoga: Reprinted from The Saratogian, 1927-28; Durkee, Cornelius E.; Saratoga Springs, NY; 1929
  47. [R113a] Rupert, Vermont: A History; Hibbard, George Sayre; Tuttle; Rutland, VT; 1899; 211 pgs
  48. [R113b] History of Franklin and Grand Isle Counties, Vermont: with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of some of the Prominent Men and Pioneers; Aldrich, Lewis Cass; D. Mason & Co.; Syracuse, NY; 1891; 853 pgs
  49. [R113c] A volume of memoirs and genealogy of representative citizens of the city of Seattle and county of King, Washington: including biographies of many of those who have passed away; New York, NY, Lewis Publishing Co., 1903, 947 pgs
  50. [R123a] Biographical Review Containing Life Sketches of Leading Citizens of Worcester County, Massachusetts; Biographical Review Publishing Co.; Boston, MA; 1899
  51. [R123b] Wisconsin Territorial Papers; Anonymous; Wisconsin Historical Records Survey; Madison, WI; 1941; 314 pgs
  52. [R123c] History of Wisconsin: from Exploration to Statehood; Smith, Alice E.; State Historical Society of Wisconsin; Madison, WI; 1973; Vol. I

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Jan 01

This is a duplicate of the listing on the fonda.org website.

  1. Bridget Jane Fonda; Actress; born Jan-27-1964 in Los Angeles, California; studied theater at New York University; she married Danny Elfman in 2003; Musician, Composer; born 1954; see Wikipedia, Biographies for more…
  2. Carol Fonda; Dancer, Teacher, Choreographer; see www.stepsnyc.com; danced with the San Francisco Ballet, Ballet de Lyon, et al; has taught master classes and workshops throughout the United States, Europe and Central America; has an M.A. in theater from the University of Miami, Florida and an M.F.A. in Dance from New York University’s Tisch School of Performing Arts; currently Artistic Director of Dance Forum and Resident Choreographer for Carol Fonda & Company.
  3. Douw Fonda; Radio Actor, Manufacturer’s Representative; born Sep-30-1912, died May-7-1997 at 84 years of age; b. Omaha, Nebraska; d. Denver, CO; attended the University of Nebraska; He had been a radio actor in New York City before he moved to Denver to start his own business. He was president of Douw Fonda Co. for 50 years. He retired as a manufacturer’s representative.
  4. Harry Stuart Fonda; Landscape Artist; see www.askart.com; born 24-Aug-1863, died Aug-10-1942 at 78 years of age; b. San Francisco, CA; 1870 U.S. Census, California, San Francisco, San Francisco Ward 12; 1880 US Census, San Francisco, CA; Fonda, Harry Stuart 1863-1942, Artists of the American West. A biographical dictionary; see Biographies for more…
  5. Henry Jaynes Fonda; Actor; born May-16-1905, died Aug-12-1982 at 77 years of age; b. Grand Island, Hall Co., Nebraska; 1930 Census, Nebraska, Douglas, Omaha, District 114; d. Los Angeles, CA; Academy and Tony Award-winning film and stage actor who as a young man portrayed honest, hardworking men, and as an adult often played heroic characters. He appeared in nearly 90 films, which include the Grapes of Wrath (1940), Young Mr. Lincoln (1939) and On Golden Pond (1981); see Wikipedia, Biographiesfor more…
    1. 1st wife Margaret Brooke Sullavan; Actress; born May-16-1911, died Jan-1-1960 at 48 years of age; b. Norfolk, VA; d. New Haven, CT; committed suicide by drug overdose;
    2. 2nd wife Frances Ford Seymour; Actress; born Apr-14-1908, died Apr-14-1950 at 42 years of age; dau. of Eugene Ford Seymour and Sophie Mildred Bower; d. Craig House (sanatorium), Beacon, Dutchess County, New York; committed suicide. (see “Don’t Tell Dad” autobiography by Peter Fonda). 1st marriage 1931 to George Tuttle Brokaw who died in 1936. She had one child with her 1st husband, Frances and two with Henry Fonda, Jane and Peter;
    3. 3rd wife Susan Blanchard; born 1928; stepdaughter of Oscar Hammerstein II, theatrical lyricist and producer; studied at the Shipley School in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania;
    4. 4th wife Afdera Franchetti; Baroness; born 1933; International jet-setter, daughter of Italian aristocrat and explorer, Baron Raimondo Franchetti, who was assassinated while on an envoy to Mussolini on the orders of Churchill; Afdera had alleged affair with John F. Kennedy during the very week he entered the White House; once arrested for drug smuggling; detailed in her 1987 autobiography “Never Before Noon“;
    5. 5th wife Shirlee Mae Adams; Stewardess, Model; born 1932.
  6. Jane Seymour Fonda; Actress, Writer, Model, Producer, Activist, Fitness Guru; born Dec-21-1937; b. New York City, New York; attended Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York, 1960, Actors Studio, New York City, studied with Lee Strasberg. She was named after one of Henry VIII’s wives, Lady Jane Seymour; since coincidently, her father’s middle name was Jaynes and her mother’s maiden name was Seymour; see Wikipedia, Biographies, Storiesfor more…
    1. 1st husband Roger Vladmir Vadim; Director, Writer, Actor, Producer; born Jan-26-1928, died Feb-11-2000 at 72 years of age;
    2. 2nd husband Thomas Hayden; Politician, Author; born Dec-11-1939;
    3. 3rd husband Robert Edward Turner III; Media mogul and philanthropist; born Nov-19-1938 in Cincinnati, Ohio.
  7. Joseph Fonda; Musician, Composer, Producer; see www.joefonda.com; born Dec-16-1954; b. Amsterdam, Montgomery Co., New York; Berklee College of Music, Boston, Massachusetts 1975; composer, bassist, recording artist, interdisciplinary performer and producer; an accomplished international artist, has performed as a leader in his own ensembles throughout the United States and Europe, and as a sideman with other bands as bassist.
  8. Mina M. Fonda; Portrait Artist; see www.askart.com; born 28-Mar-1862, died 1924 at 62 years of age; m. Burlington Twp, Chittenden, Vermont; 1880 US Census, Laconia, Belknap, New Hampshire; Fonda, Mina M.; Dictionary of Women Artists. An international dictionary of women artists born before 1900; 1985; Who Was Who in American Art. Compiled from the original thirty-four volumes of [American Art Annual: Who’s Who in Art, Biographies of American Artists Active from 1898-1947.]; 1985.
    1. married Leonard Ochtman; Impressionist Artist; see www.askart.com; born 21-Oct-1854, died Oct-10-1934 at 80 years of age; b. Zonnemaire, the Netherlands; d. Greenwich, Connecticut;
    2. dau. Dorothy Fonda Ochtman; Still-Life Artist; see www.askart.com; born 1892, died Apr-26-1971 at 79 years of age; b. Riverside, Connecticut; d. Greenwich, Connecticut; graduate of Smith College, Bryn Mawr and National Academy of Design. Was a Guggenheim Fellow for study in Europe in 1927-28. Won many awards, among them the first prize of the Greenwich Society of Artists in 1947 and 1951, the Hooker Prize and best-in-show of the Greenwich Art Society in 1960, and the National Association of Women Artists in 1952.
  9. Peter Seymour Fonda; Actor, Director, Writer, Producer; born Feb-23-1939; b. New York City, New York. Educated at the University of Omaha, Omaha, Nebraska; left a year before graduating; Peter Fonda, a longtime friend of Thomas McGuane, first saw Montana during the filming of 92 In the Shade (1975), which McGuane wrote and directed. Fonda married Portia Rebecca Crockett (McGuane’s ex-wife) in 1977 and moved to Livingston, Montana soon after. they have been permanent residents ever since; see Wikipedia, Biographiesfor more…
    1. 1st wife Susan Brewer; Actress, Artist; her stepfather was Howard Hughes’s right-hand man;
    2. 2nd wife Portia Rebecca Crockett; nickname “Becky” g4-granddaughter of Davy Crockett; aka Becky McGuane; son Thomas IV from previous marriage to Thomas McGuane.
  10. Sybil Clark Fonda; Impressionist Artist; Illustrator of “Palatines Along the Mohawk” by Great-Aunt Ada Laura Fonda Snell; born Jun-17-1923, died Jan-15-1998 at 74 years of age; b. Fonda Farm, Town of Mohawk (near Fonda), Montgomery, New York; 1930 Census, New York, Montgomery, Mohawk, District 44; d. Norristown, Pennsylvania; attended Mount Holyoke College; then Univ. of Iowa, MFA degree in 1948; taught Art at Tribes Hill, near Fonda, New York; member of Art Student League of New York and Columbia U.; granted a Fulbright Scholarship in 1954 to study Art in Paris for one year; resided on the Fonda Farm while exhibiting her art work locally, regionally, and nationally. see Website

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Jan 01

This is a duplicate of the listing on the fonda.org website.

  1. Jacob Douw Fonda; Minister; born 19-Oct-1793, died 3-Mar-1856 at 62 years of age; b. Watervliet, Albany, New York; a graduate of Union College in Schenectady in 1815; 1850 U.S. Census, New York, Rensselaer, Schaghticoke; d. Schaghticoke, Rensselaer, New York; the Rev. Jacob D. Fonda, was the last regular pastor of the Dutch Reformed Church of Fonda, serving from 1836 to 1842. (A split in the congregation occurred and a new church was built in 1843 which was called the Reformed Church of Fonda.) It is interesting to note that his wife was a sister of Dr. Scudder, the first medical missionary to India. Rev. Fonda then served from 1842-1848 as pastor for the Greenport Church in Johnstown, New York.
  2. Jesse Isaac Fonda; Minister; ordained 1-Aug-1809, Reformed Protestant Dutch Church, Nassau, Rensselaer, New York; Installed Pastor of the German Reformed church at Montgomery Sep 28, 1817; had also been Pastor for several years of the old 1st Dutch Reformed Church in New Brunswick and the Presbyterian Church in Ann Arbor, Michigan.; born 27-Apr-1786, died 2-May-1827 at 41 years of age; b. Colonie, Albany, New York; bp. First Dutch Reformed Church, Albany, Albany, New York; bur. Brick (German) Reformed Church Cemetery Orange County, New York; a graduate of Union College in Schenectady in 1806 and the theological Seminary in New Brunswick, New York; res. Watervliet, New York and Montgomery, New York.
  3. Jesse Lawrence Fonda; Minister; born 1842 in Pulaski, Oswego Co., NY, died 14-January-1925 in Oak Park, Cook Co., IL; graduate of Wheaton College; School Teacher, Reverend, Healing Thru Mind Practitioner; Leader of Third Church Scientist, Chicago; Congregational Work in Minnesota, 1832 – 1920; Independent (Congregational) Ministerial Register, 1892-95 in Providence IL.
  4. Donald Albert Fonda Jr.; Minister; born 17-August-1938 in Washington, D.C., died 11-October-2008 while visiting Venice, Italy; a graduate of Alderson-Broaddus College in Philippi, W.Va., with a History degree and the former Colgate Rochester Divinity School in Rochester, N.Y. with a Master of Divinity degree; ordained as an American Baptist minister in 1966 at the Gaines-Carlton Larger Parish of Albion, N.Y.; during his 35 years in ministry, served churches in CT, OH, MA and RI; volunteer with the Greater Lawrence Habitat for Humanity from 2002 to 2004; board member of the Refugee Immigration Ministry in Malden, from 2005 to 2006.

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Jan 01

This is a duplicate of the listing on the fonda.org website.

  1. Albert Dow Fonda; Dairy Farmer; Cornell University Agriculture College graduate 1917; born 9-Mar-1893 in Fonda, N.Y., died 19-Jan-1962 in Fonda, N.Y.; enlisted in U.S. Marines right after college graduation, assigned to Key West flight training school, WWI ended prior to completion; worked in New Jersey Creamery until logging accident partially disabled his father, thereupon returned home to help on the farm; continued with successful farming career, taking after his father who had farm machinery dealership and owned one of the first steam tractors in the area; believed strongly in education, sending his children to (better) neighboring Johnstown schools and supporting them all in college educations; later helped foster the Fonda-Fultonville Centralized School, crusading against local rivalries; see Stories for more…
  2. Charles Henry Fonda; Cotton Planter; born Aug-16-1904, died Feb-9-1979 at 74 years of age; b. Memphis, Shelby Co., TN; 1930 Census, Tennessee, Shelby, Memphis, District 53; d. San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas; bur. Tunica, Mississippi; res. Deerlake Plantation, in both Tennessee and Arkansas; graduate of Washington & Lee University.
  3. Clinton Jesse Fonda; Dairy Farmer; born 14-Oct-1861; b. Watervliet, Albany, New York; 1870 United States Census, Watervliet, Albany, New York; 1880 United States Census, Watervliet, Albany, New York; 1930 Census, New York, Albany, Colonie, District 126; lived on old family homestead near Crescent, New York.
  4. Douw Henry Fonda; Dairy Farmer; born 21-Jul-1809, died 11-Nov-1895 at 86 years of age; b. Caughnawaga (now Fonda), Montgomery, New York; Douw Henry and Henry Douw were twins; 1850 U.S. Census, New York, Montgomery, Mohawk; 1880 United States Census, Mohawk, Montgomery, New York; Douw Henry Fonda (1809-95) owned 233 acres; he m. Ann Veeder, (1810-90) d. of Albert, son of Col. Abraham Veeder.
  5. Douw Jellis Fonda; Dairy Farmer; see www.rootsweb.com; born 22-Aug-1700, died 22-May-1780 at 79 years of age; b. Schenectady, New York; bur. Old Caughnawaga Cemetery, Fonda, New York; moved from Schenectady, New York to Caughnawaga (now Fonda) in 1751. Douw was killed by Sir Wm. Johnson’s Indians on 22 May 1780. His house was plundered & burned, sons John & Adam were made prisoners and taken to Canada. His will was dated 16-Dec-1779, proved 13-Dec-1791. the Village of Fonda, New York was named for him; DAR Patriot Index Centennial Edition; see Stories for more…
  6. Evert Yates Fonda; Farmer; born 1824, died 1-Mar-1870 at 46 years of age; b. Fulton, Montgomery Co., New York; d. Shopiere, Rock Co., WI; migrated from New York to Wisconsin in the late 1850’s. Evert was a prosperous farmer in the Shopiere, Wisconsin area. The road south from Hodson’s mill was called “the Evert Y. Fonda road” (from “the Centennial History of the Town of Turtle, 1836-1936” by Annie McLenegan). Evert died young due to diabetes.
  7. Jesse Abraham Fonda; Farmer, School Trustee, Overseer of Highways; born 14-Jan-1834, died 16-Dec-1891 at 57 years of age; b. and d. Watervliet, New York; bp. Boght-Becker Dutch Reformed Church, Colonie, Albany, New York; 1870 United States Census, Watervliet, Albany, New York; 1880 United States Census, Watervliet, Albany, New York; 1870 United States Census, Watervliet, Albany, New York.
  8. Johannes Peter Fonda; Farmer, Landowner; Captain in Revolutionary War Militia; born 12-Oct-1735; b. Albany, New York; 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 Hoosick Falls, Albany Co., New York; DAR Patriot Index Centennial Edition
  9. Martin Jacob Fonda; Farmer, Civil War Soldier; born 1819, died Mar-1864 at 45 years of age; b. New York; 1850 U.S. Census, New York, Rensselaer, Troy Ward 5; Military Record: Residence: New Chester, Wisconsin; Enlisted as a Private on 06 February 1864; Company E, 7th Infantry Regiment Wisconsin; Died of disease Company E, 7th Infantry Regiment Wisconsin on 26 March 1864 in Baltimore, Maryland.
  10. Peter John Fonda; Farmer, Boatman; born 3-Jan-1778, died 14-Nov-1848 at 70 years of age; b. Caughnawaga (now Fonda), Montgomery, New York; d. Fultonville, New York; bur. Old Cemetery, Fultonville; In 1783, the Consistory met at the parsonage with Dominie Romeyn to listen to the petition of those who resided on the south side of the river to establish a free ferry to the church (DRC of Fonda). It was agreed that wood be delivered by the congregation on both sides of the river at the home of John Wemple, who consented to keep and run for the congregation, Sundays and other church days, a ferry, for those who attended church. John Fonda agreed to allow a road over his lands to the ferry. this ferry was in operation as late as 1825, when it was conducted by Peter Fonda.
  11. Robert Mitchell Fonda; Dairy Farmer; born 15-Aug-1824, died Aug-10-1913 at 88 years of age; b. Montgomery, Fulton County, N.Y.; 1860 Census in Clayton Co., Iowa; 1880 Census, Monona, Clayton, Iowa; d. Monona, Clayton, Iowa; R. Mitchell Fonda, farmer and dairyman, Monona Township, and one of the enterprising citizens of Clayton County, Iowa was born in Montgomery, now Fulton County, New York In 1855 Mr. Fonda left his home in New York with his family and emigrated to Clayton County, locating in Giard Township, one mile east of Monona, where he remained until 1864, when he purchased his present farm of 256 acres. History of Clayton County, Iowa, 1882, Monona Township, p. 1040-1041.
  12. Stephen Sammons Fonda; Farmer, Oil Dealer, Town Sheriff, Lumberman, Civil War Soldier; Hop Grower and Farmer on leases of Douw A. Fonda, Sheriff of Fonda, New York; born 23-Apr-1832, died Jan-15-1917 at 84 years of age; b. Reformed Protestant Dutch Church Of Caughnawaga, Fonda, Montgomery, New York; 1850 U.S. Census, New York, Montgomery, Mohawk; Co. A, 99 N. Y. Infantry, Private, 132 N. Y. V., Union; 1880 United States Census, District 2, Mohawk, Montgomery, New York; 1900 United States Census, Fort Plain, Montgomery Co. , New York; d. Fort Plain, New York.

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Jan 01

  1. [R005a] American Patriots at the Battle of Oriskany, August 6, 1777; DeWitt, Vera; Snell, Zimmerman, Timmerman Reunion, Inc.; Kenmore, NY; 1977
  2. [R018a] A Midnight Ride: A Young Telegrapher Carries an Urgent Message; Raab, Steven S.; Civil War Times Illustrated; Philadelphia, PA; 1994; p.24,69 March/April
  3. [R018b] Ten Eyck Fonda Papers: Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania; Holcomb, Julie; Pearce Civil War Collection; Navarro College, Corsicana, TX; 1863
  4. [R021a] Roster of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865; Hewett, Janet B.; Broadfoot Publishing Co.; Wilmington, NC; 1996
  5. [R021b] Roster of Union Soldiers, 1861-1865; Hewett, Janet B.; Broadfoot Publishing Co.; Wilmington, NC; 1997
  6. [R045] Civil War High Commands; Eicher, John H.; Stanford University Press; Stanford, CA; 2001; pp.238,636,662,745,821
  7. [R055] Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots; Hatcher, Patricia Law; Pioneer Heritage Press; Dallas, TX; 1987
  8. [R077a] The Bloodied Mohawk: The American Revolution in the words of Fort Plank’s Defenders and other Mohawk Valley Partisans; Johnson, Ken D.; Picton Press; Rockport, ME; 2000
  9. [R091a] Original Florence Stockade Arrival Book; Register of Federal Prisoners of War Admitted to Confederate Prison Hospitals at Salisbury, N.C., Danville, Va., Cahaba, Ala., & Florence, S.C.; Washington, DC; National Archives Record Group 249, Entry 53, pages 430 – 547.
  10. [R091b] Records of the Commissary General of Prisoners; Registers of Federal Prisoners of War who died in Confederate Prisons, 1861-1865; Washington, DC; National Archives Record Group 249, entry 36, volume II (parts a,b,c).
  11. [R095] New York in the Revolution as Colony and State; Roberts, James A.; Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD; 1898
  12. [R117a] A Dictionary of All Officers Who Have Been Commissioned, or have been Appointed and Served, in the Army of the United States, 1789-1853: Volunteers and Militia of the States, Navy and Marine Corps; Gardner, Charles K.; G.P. Putnam and Co.; New York, NY; 1853
  13. [R118a] A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Number and Organization of the Armies of the United States; Dyer, Frederick H.; Thomas Yoseloff; New York, NY; 1959; Vol. I
  14. [R118b] The Story of Old Fort Plain and the Middle Mohawk Valley; Greene, Nelson; O’Connor Brothers Publishers; Fort Plain, NY; 1915
  15. [R118c] A History of Schenectady During the Revolution; Hanson, Willis T. Jr.; E.L. Hildreth & Co.; Brattleboro, VT; 1916
  16. [R118d] Revised Register of the Soldiers and Sailors of New Hampshire in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1866; Ayling, Augustus D.; I.C. Evans; Concord, NH; 1895; 1355 pgs

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