Current genealogy record
Generated at build time from the current GEDCOM (July 10, 2026). The record is validated by name and birth date so the page does not depend solely on a changeable GEDCOM ID.
- Born
- 1825 — Glenville, NY
- Died
- 9 Oct 1911 — Los Angeles, CA
- Burial
- Hollywood Forever Cemetery, Hollywood, CA
Parents
- Elbert Willet Fonda (4 Mar 1794–23 Jun 1883)
- Rebecca Calkins (1798–19 Feb 1880)
Marriages and children
Clarissa Margaret Poor (10 Jun 1828–18 Jun 1884)
Married 1852 — Iowa
Children
- Julia Arietta Fonda (13 Nov 1853–14 Apr 1946)
- Effie R. Fonda (1860–)
- Aletta Amelia Fonda (31 Mar 1866–2 May 1955)
- Fannie B. Fonda (22 Sep 1867–25 Jul 1870)
m. IA
Azubah E. Jeffords (22 Jul 1826–10 Dec 1914)
Married 8 Jun 1893 — Los Angeles, CA
No children listed in the current GEDCOM.
m. Los Angeles, CA; [Licensed to Wed at County Clerk: A. A. Fonda, a native of New York, aged 68 years, a resident of this city, to A. E. Jeffords, of same nativity, a resident of Syracuse, aged 58 years. Los Angeles Times, June 9, 1893]; [California, County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records - Name: A H Fonda; Gender: Male; Event Type: Marriage; Marriage Date: 8 Jun 1893; Marriage Place: Los Angeles, California; Spouse: A E Jeffords]
Genealogy notes
b. Glenville, NY; 1850 US Federal Census, Glenville, Schenectady Co., NY; 1856 Iowa State Census (Abraham H Fonda, 31, Married, Merchant, Washington, Buchanan Co., IA, b. NY, Yrs. in IA: 1); 1860 US Federal Census, Washington, Buchanan Co., IA; 1868-1876 California Voter Registration, Gilroy Township, Santa Clara, CA (Abraham Fonda, b. 1826, NY); 1870 & 1880 US Federal Census, Independence, Buchanan Co., IA; 1885 Iowa State Census (Abram H Fonda, 59, Widowed, Independence, Buchanan Co., IA, b. NY, household of Samuel G Wilson); 1888-90 Los Angeles, CA Directory (Abram H. Fonda); 1890-1892 California Voter Registration, 2101 Bonsallo Ave, Los Angeles, CA (Abram Harleam Fonda, b. 1825, NY); 1900 US Federal Census, Syracuse, Onondaga Co., NY (Abraham Funda); 1905 New York State Census, Syracuse, Ward 02, E.D.02, Onondaga Co., NY; 1908 Eastwood, Onondaga Co NY City Directory (Fonda, Abram H); 1910 US Federal Census, Dewitt, Onondaga Co., NY (Abram Fonda); d. Los Angeles, CA; bur. Hollywood Forever Cemetery, Hollywood, CA; o. Teacher, Merchant; d. Los Angeles, CA >> www.fonda.org <<
[Abraham H. Fonda, 86 years old, died at the home at his daughter, Mrs. Julia Wilson in Los Angeles, Cal., Monday. Word was received by his wife at her home. No. 308 Merriman Avenue, Wednesday. Mr. Fonda had only been at his daughter's home a day when taken suddenly ill, which resulted in his death. Mr. Fonda formerly lived in the West. He was married eighteen years ago after his finance had made a trip across the continent for the wedding ceremony. The only survivors are Mrs. Fonda and her two step-children, Mrs. Julia Wilson and Miss Lottie Fonda. Burial will be made at Los Angeles. Syracuse Herald, 1911-10-13]