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     Mary Folley was born on 18 June 1839 at New Jersey.¹ She married David A Courter.¹

     Married name: Courter.

     Rachel Folley was born on 13 June 1834.¹ She married Barney Anderson on 18 May 1850.¹

     Married name: Anderson.

     William A Folley was born on 29 April 1816 at New Jersey.¹ He married Margaret Mowerson on 10 October 1838.¹

     Abraham Fonda was baptized on 14 April 1647 at Amsterdam, The Netherlands, (DRC (Old Church)) (sponsors: Hille Claes and Marij Douwes.)^2,3

     Douwe Fonda was baptized on 24 November 1641 at Amsterdam, The Netherlands, (DRC (New Church)) (sponsor: Annetje Jans.)^2,3 He (1) married NN (Douwe paid for a large pall, suggesting the death of a wife.)⁴ He (2) married Rebecca Conyn, daughter of Leendert Phillipse Conyn and Agnietje (?).

     Geertie Fonda was baptized on 22 September 1643 at Amsterdam, The Netherlands, (DRC (New Church)) (sponsor: Maritje Willems.)^5,3 She (1) married Jan Brickers.⁶ Geertruyt Fonda (2) married Theunis Slingerland on 9 April 1684 at Albany, NY, (DRC.)⁶

     Name variation: Geertruyt Fonda.⁶ Married name: Brickers. Name variation: Slingerland.

     Hester Fonda married Jan Janszen Van Aernum, son of Jan Dirckszen Van Aernum and Sara Theunis, on 14 October 1696 at Albany, NY, (DRC) (He was Jan Jansz Van Aarnem, ym; she Hester Fonda, yd, both liv. here.)^2,3,1

     Hester Fonda and Jan had six children, all bp. Albany:
1. Sara (bp. 15 Aug 1697; Albany 1:75, HSYB 1904 p.75)
2. Abraam (bp. 28 Apr 1700; Albany 1:83, HSYB 1904 p.83)
3. Rebecca (bp. 25 Mar 1702; Albany 2:24, HSYB 1905 p.24)
4. Isaac (bp. 7 May 1704; Albany 2:32, HSYB 1905 p.32)
5. Rachel (bp. 17 Nov 1706; Albany 2:41, HSYB 1905 p.41)
6. Jan Dirk (bp. 3 Oct 1708; Albany 2:50, HSYB 1905 p.50).^4,5,6 Married name: Van Aernum.

     Jillis Douwe Fonda was from Agum when he married.^2,3 He married Hester Douwes on 10 February 1641 at Diemen.^2,3,4 (Banns on 19 January 1641 at Amsterdam, The Netherlands. He was Jelle Douwess, from Agum, smith, 25 y.o, his witness was crossed out, as he had a letter from his parents; she was Hester Douwess, from Amsterdam, 24 y.o, her witness was her stepmother Elsje Douwes, her parents were dec'd.)^2,3 Jillis Douwe Fonda died in 1659.³

     Name variation: Jelle Douwes.²

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.^5,3

     Mary Elizabeth Fonda was born in 1839. She married William Thompson Galloway, son of Zachariah Dubois Galloway and Catherine Thompson, on 28 January 1858 at Scotchtown, Orange County, NY. Mary Elizabeth Fonda died in 1911.

     Married name: Galloway.

     Sara Fonda was baptized on 18 June 1645 at Amsterdam, The Netherlands, (DRC (Old Church)) (sponsors: Hille Claes and Witsche Diercx.)^2,3 She married Jacob Gerritsen Van Vorst (brother of Jan Gerritsen Van Vorst?)⁴

     Married name: Van Vorst.

     Betsey Ann Fontaine was born in 1825.² She married Thomas H DeWitt.¹ Betsey Ann Fontaine died in September 1902.²

     Name variation: Elizabeth Ann Fontaine.^3,4 Married name: DeWitt.

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.^3,5,4

     Leah Fontaine married Jan Smock, son of Matthys Smack and Lysbeth Stephenszen.^1,3

     Name variation: Fontine.² Married name: Smock.

     Antie Fonteyn was from Boschwyck when she married.³ She was baptized on 16 July 1662 at Brooklyn (DRC) (sponsors: Jacques Kartion and Annetie Vincent; father Carel Fonteyn, mother Catharina de Balie.)^4,5,6 She (1) married Jacob Janszen on 9 September 1685 at New York City (DRC.)^1,3,7 (Banns on 15 August 1685 at New York City. He was Jacob Janszen, jm from N. Yorck; she Anneken Fonteyn, jd from Boschwyck, both living at Boschwyck.)³ Antie Fonteyn (2) married Maurits Coevers, son of Tunis Jansz Coevers and Barbara Lucas, on 1 April 1690 at Flatbush, NY, (DRC) (Maurus Covert to Antie Fonteyn.)^1,8,9,10 Antie Fonteyn (3) married Francis Titus, son of Titus Syrachs De Vries and Jannetje De Nys.^1,11

     Antie Fonteyn and Jacob had two daughters: Annitje (1 Aug 1686, parents Jakop Jansen and Anneke Fonteyn, sp. Jan Jansen and Lea Fonteyn) and Catherine.^1,12 Name variation: Anneken Carels Fonteyn.¹³ Married name: Coevers.

     Carel Fonteyn married Catharina De Balie.¹

     Carel and Catherine came to New Netherland on the "Gilded Beaver," arriving 17 May 1658 (Charel Fonteyn, Frenchman, and wife.)^2,3,4

     Charles Fonteyn was born at Brooklyn, NY.¹ He married Lientje Wisselpennick, daughter of Reiner Wizzel-penning and Jannetje Snedecker, on 29 August 1691 at Flatbush, NY, (DRC) (Charel Fontyn to Mayken Lientie Reinerse.)^1,3,4 Charles Fonteyn died before May 1734.⁵

     Charles Fonteyn made a will on 30 April 1733. He was of Somerset Co., yeoman. Proved 17 May 1734. Mentions wife Eleanor; sons Charles (eldest), Johannes, Abraham. Other children: Maritje, Leah, Reynier, Jacob. Executors: sons Charles, Reynier, Johannes, Jacob, Abraham, and son-in-law, Cornelius Suydam. Witnesses: Chrisstofell Probasco, Adam Johnson, and Wm. Ouke.⁵
     His son Charles makes a will on 1 Mar 1742/3. He is of Somerset Co., yeoman. Mentions wife Catherine; brothers and sisters: Rynier, John. Jacob, Abraham, Mary (wife of Cornelius Suydam) and Lea (wife of John Smock); mother Lena Fontine; Eleanor Buys and her daughter Sythee (minor). Executors: wife Catherine, and brothers John, Jacob and Abraham Fontine. Witnesses: Hendrick Smock, William Williamson, and Wm. Ouke.
Codicil on 2 Sep 1749: Eleanor Buys, now wife of Jacques Fontine. Witnesses: Wm. Ouke, Lena Suydam, and Maria Suydam. Proved 29 Nov. and 2 Dec, 1749. Lib. E, p. 353.⁶ Name variation: Carel Fonteyn.² Name variation: Charles Fontaine.⁷ Name variation: Charles Fontine.⁵

     Jacques Fonteyn married Anna Webber, daughter of Wolfert Webber and Geertje Hassing, on 20 May 1689 at New York City (DRC.)^2,3 (Banns on 26 April 1689. He was Jacques Fonteyn, jm from Boswyck; she Anna Webbers, jd from N. Yorke, both living at the Versche Water.)³ Jacques Fonteyn died before 5 October 1750.^4,5

     Jacques and Johannes Ffontaine took the oath of allegiance in Boswyck in 1687; they were both native born.^6,7
     Charles Fountayn, of Somerset Co., son and heir of Jaquess Fountayn, asks to show cause why the will of Jaques Fontayn should not be proved.⁵

     Johannes Fonteyn (1) married Remmerick Simons, daughter of Maria Fredericks, on 23 March 1689 at Flatbush, NY, (DRC) (Johanes Vontyn to Remmerick Symonsen.)^2,3 Johannes Fonteyn (2) married Catrina Willemse on 1 January 1690 at Flatbush, NY, (DRC) (Johanis Fontyn to Catrina Willemse.)^2,3

     Jacques and Johannes Ffontaine took the oath of allegiance in Boswyck in 1687; they were both native born.^4,5 Johannes Fonteyn and Remmerick had a son Joost bp. 22 Sep 1689 in Brooklyn; her parents Maria Fredericks are the sponsors; seemingly reg. in Flatbush on the same date as Sarel, child of Johanes Fonteyn and Riemerick Simonson; sp. Simon Hansen and Maria Fredk's Lubertse.^6,7

     Lea Fontyn was baptized on 3 February 1664 at Brooklyn (DRC) (sponsors: Amadoor Fochie and Lidia Mitteroo; father Carel Fonteyn, mother Catharina de Balie.)^2,3 She married Frederick Simonson on 13 August 1687 at Flatbush, NY, (DRC) (Fred. Simonson to Lea Fontyn.)^4,1

     Name variation: Lidia Fonteyn.^2,3 Married name: Simonson.

     Magdaleen Fonteyn was baptized on 26 October 1659 at New York City (DRC) (sponsors: Jacob Huygens, Magdaleen Douteljet; father Carel Fonteyn, mother Catharyn Bale.)^1,2 She married Samuel Beekman.^3,4,5 Magdaleen Fonteyn died on 29 July 1738.⁶

     Married name: Beekman.

     William Foose (dec'd) married Margaret Foose.¹ William Foose (dec'd) died on 2 October 1880 at Moonachie, Lodi Township, NJ.¹

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     William Foose (dec'd) died 2 Oct 1880 at Moonachie, Lodi Township, leaving widow Margaret and 5 children: Charles, Frank, William (or Willimia or Williane), Jane, 18 yrs, and Celia, 13.¹

     Dora Foot was born in 1854 at England.¹

     Dora Foot lived in 1875 at Plymouth, England.¹

     James Foot died circa 1874.¹

     James H Foot was born in 1857 at Horrabridge, Devonshire, England.¹

     James H Foot was in 1875 a telegrapher at Glasgow, Scotland.¹

     Robert William Foot was born in 1865.¹ He married Margaret Coleman, daughter of David Robinson Coleman and Alice Harrison, on 18 July 1894.¹ Robert William Foot died on 2 December 1917.¹

     William Foot was born in 1829 at England.¹ He married Jane Van Stone, daughter of John Van Stone and Urrsla White, in 1852.¹ William Foot died at England.¹

     William Foot lived between 1854 and 1875 at Horrabridge, Devonshire, England.¹

     Elizabeth Foote was born in 1654.² She married Daniel Belden on 10 November 1670.^1,3,2 Elizabeth Foote died on 16 September 1696.²

     Elizabeth and three of her children were killed by Indians.² Married name: Belden.

     Mary Estella Foote was born on 13 October 1859.^1,2 She married Charles Bogert.¹

     Her husband was from Unadilla, NY. Married name: Bogert.

     Moses Foote was born on 13 January 1702.¹ He (1) married Mary Byington, daughter of John Byington and Jane Swain, on 22 June 1726.^1,2 Moses Foote (2) married Ruth Butler on 5 November 1740.^1,2 Moses Foote died in February 1792.¹

     Moses Foote and Mary had twelve children.¹

     Nathaniel Foote was born on 13 April 1660.^1,2 He married Tabitha Bishop.² Nathaniel Foote died in 1714.^1,2

     Sarah Ann Foote was born on 12 August 1813.^1,2,3 She married Seneca Leonard on 6 September 1834.^1,2,4 Sarah Ann Foote died on 29 November 1904.²

     Sarah Ann Foote and Seneca had three more children.⁴ Married name: Leonard.