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
- 2 Sep 1938 — Cohoes, Albany Co., NY
- Died
- 5 Mar 2004 — Townville, Anderson Co., SC
Parents
- Charles Henry Fonda (22 Jan 1904–18 Jan 1959)
- Mary Anne Krak (28 May 1906–Jan 1967)
Marriages and children
Jean Elizabeth Melius (27 Jun 1946–)
Married 22 Nov 1968 — St. Thomas' Church, Delmar, NY
Children
- Jill E. Fonda (1970–)
- Joy E. Fonda (1973–)
m. Saint Thomas' Church, Delmar, NY; [Miss Jean Elizabeth Melius, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard L. Melius, Glenmont, was married in a candlelight ceremony last night to James F. Fonda, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Fonda of Cohoes and the late Mr. Fonda, at Saint Thomas' Church, Delmar. The Rev, Alan D. Jupln officiated. (..) Robert Fonda was best man for his brother. Ushers were Stevens Melius, brother of the bride, and Robert Walsh. After a reception at the Crosroads Restaurant, the couple left on a trip to Canada. They will live in Gloversville. The bride, a graduate of Mercy High School, is employed by Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. Her husband, a graduate of Catholic Central High School, served in the Marine Corps and also is employed by Niagara Mohawk. Albany NY Knickerbocker News, Saturday, November 23, 1968]
Genealogy notes
b. Cohoes, Albany Co., NY; 1940 US Federal Census, Cohoes, Albany Co., NY (James F Fonda, b. 1938, NY, Son, Charles, Mary A); 1950 US Federal Census, Cohoes, Albany Co., NY (James F Fonda, b. 1939, NY, Son, Charles H, Mary A); res. Gloversville, NY; res. Johnstown, NY; res. Mayfield, NY; res. Townville, SC; res. Amsterdam, NY; res. Caroga Lake, NY; SSDI Townville, Anderson Co., SC; o. Korean War USMC; [New York State Birth Index, 1881-1942 - James G Fonda; Birth Date: 9/8/1938; Birth Place: Cohoes] >> www.fonda.org <<
[U. S. Social Security Appl. and Claims Index - James Francis Fonda; b. 9/2/1938 in Cohoes Alban, New York; d. 3/5/2004; Father: Charles H Fonda, Mother: Mary Green]; [James Francis Fonda, 3/7/2004 - Sept. 2, 1938 -- March 5, 2004 Townville -- James Francis Fonda, 65, of 1021 Prater Lane died Friday, March 5, 2004, at his residence. Jim was born in Cohoes, the son of Charles and Mary Fonda. He graduated from Catholic Central. After serving in the Marines, he was employed at Behr Manning and then spent 30 years with Niagara Mohawk in Albany and Gloversville. Surviving are widow, Jean Elizabeth M. Fonda of the home; daughters, Jill Gray of Gloversville, N.Y. and Joy Roy of Lakeland, Fla.; sister, Donna House of Amsterdam, N.Y.; brother, Robert Fonda of Daytona Beach, Fla.; and two grandchildren. He was the son of the late Charles and Mary K. Fonda. Memorials may be made to Hospice of the Upstate, 1835 Rogers Road, Anderson, S.C. 29621. Sullivan-King Mortuary, Downtown Chapel, is in charge of arrangements.]