Dutch Roots
Foyngha, Netherlands The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, "Amsterdam Records of the Fonda Family" states: "In Frisian records van der Meer did not find any mention of the name Fonda, but in the vicinity of…
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Greetings
Greetings to fellow Fonda Family members who are exploring their lineage... and to others who are doing genealogy research, or are just browsing for information. The Fonda Family in America has a rich heritage and there…
Compendiums
[R001a] Early Irish in Old Albany, N.Y.: with special mention of Jan Andriessen, "De Iersman Van Dublingh", Danaher, Franklin M., Boston, MA, American-Irish Historical Society, 1903, p. 17 [R002] Contributions for the Genealogies of the First…
Italian Roots
Genoa, Italy Extract from "Early American Families", Rev. W.A. Williams; Philadelphia, PA; 1916: "The Rensselaer-Bowier Papers say that Douw Fonda was a Frisian, and Tacitus says that the Frisians dwelt along the coast of the North…
Merchants
This is a duplicate of the listing on the fonda.org website. Abraham Janse Fonda; Merchant, Ship Captain, Justice, Revolutionary War Soldier; born 18-Jan-1708, died 30-Jul-1762 at 54 years of age; b. Claverack, Albany Co., New York;…