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
- 7 Apr 1850 — Louisville, KY
- Died
- 7 Jan 1910 — Saratoga Springs, NY
Parents
- Abraham A. Fonda (3 Feb 1803–3 Feb 1871)
- Frances Stumbaugh (31 Jan 1826–27 Sep 1860)
Marriages and children
Frank H. Hathorn (Jun 1847–25 Mar 1913)
Married 28 Oct 1884 — Louisville, KY
Children
- Florence Fonda Hathorn (7 Apr 1891–17 Jan 1971)
[Kentucky County Marriages - Acsah Kate Fonda; Marriage Date: 28 Oct 1884; Marriage Place: Louisville, Jefferson; Spouse: Frank H. Hathorn]; [Gone But Not Lost - Frank H. Hathorn of the Hathorn spring, who has been set down by all his friends for several years past as an inveterate and confirmed bachelor, was married Tuesday evening at 8:30 o'clock at Louisville, Kentuoky, to Miss Kate Fonda, a most charming young lady of that city. The bridal couple left at once for Cincinnati, where after a brief visit they will proceed to St. Louis. From the latter city they will probably cross the continent to San Francisco, and will probably reach Saratoga Springs about the middle of December. The bride has frequently visited this village, which will be her future home. They will receive the hearty congratulations of an extended circle of friends and acquaintances. The Saratoga Sentinel, Thursday, October 30, 1884.]; [Newspapers.com Marriage Index - Name: Miss Kate Fonda, Publication Date: 29 Oct 1884, Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, Spouse: Frank Hathorn]
Genealogy notes
b. Louisville, KY; 1860, 1870 & 1880 US Federal Census, Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY; 1900 US Federal Census, Saratoga Springs, Saratoga Co., NY (Kate Fonda); d. Saratoga Springs , NY; o. Secretary - Father's Grocery Store; [New York Wills and Probate Records - Name: Achsah Kate Fonda Hathorn; Probate Date: 29 Jan 1910; Probate County: Saratoga; Executor: Florence Fonda Hathorn] >> www.fonda.org <<
[Saratoga Springs - Jan. 8 - Acheah Kate Fonda, wife of Frank Hathorn, proprietor of the Hathorn spring of this village, died suddenly at her home here yesterday. Mrs. Hathorn was born in Louisville, Ky., on April 7, 1850, and was the daughter of Captain and Mrs. Abraham Fonda of the noted Albany family for which the town of Fonda was named. Albany NY Evening Journal, Saturday, January 8, 1910]; [Fonda - Suddenly, on Friday, Jan. 7, Kathryn N. Fonda, at her late residence, 572 West 141st St. Funeral private. Boston papers please copy. New York Times, January 8, 1910]; [New York City Death Records, 1868-1948, Catherine M Fonda, 7-Jan-1910, age: 80 y {60 y}, Manhattan]; [Saratoga Springs, Jan. 10 - Ashsah Kate Fonda, wife of Frank H. Hathorn, died suddenly Friday at her their home, 740 North Broadway. Mrs. Hathorn had been an invalid a long time, but her demise was not looked for at this time. Death was caused by heart disease. Mrs. Hathorn was born in Louisville, Ky. on April 7. 1850, and was the daughter of Captain and Mrs. Abraham Fonda, members of the well known Albany family from which the village of Fonda derives its name. Mr. and Mrs. Hathorn were married at Louisville on October 28, 1884. Mrs. Hathorn was a very charitable woman and one who had a host of friends. She was a member of the First Presbyterian church. Besides her husband she is survived by one daughter, Miss Florence Fonda Hathorn, a student at Bryn Mawr; a sister, Mrs. Jules E. Schneider of Dallas, Tex.; three brothers, Stephen V. Fonda, of this village; A. George Fonda of Louisville and Edward R. Fonda of Dallas. Amsterdam, NY Evening Recorder. Monday, January 10, 1910]