Individual Details
Frederick Fonder
(29 Mar 1856 - 3 Apr 1912)
Events
| Birth | Abt 1855 | Pennsylvania |  | ||
| Birth | Abt 1856 | United States | | ||
| Birth | Abt 1856 | Pennsylvania | | ||
| Birth | Mar 1856 | Pennsylvania | | ||
| Birth | 29 Mar 1856 | Philadelphia City, Philadelphia Co., PA | | ||
| Birth | Abt 1857 | Pennsylvania | | ||
| Residence | 1860 | with his parents - Ward 17 ( 1850), eastern part, Philadelphia City, Philadelphia Co., PA | | ||
| Residence | 1 Jun 1870 | with his parents - 636 Tasker Street (probable)(demolished, now a garage), Philadelphia City (Southwark area), Philadelphia Co., PA | | ||
| Residence | 1 Jun 1870 | with his parents - Tasker Street, in the vicinity of South 7th Street (probably 636 Tasker Street, demolished, now a garage), Philadelphia City (Southwark area), Philadelphia Co., PA | | ||
| Residence | From 1870 to 1871 | 636 Tasker Street (demolished, now a garage), Philadelphia City (Southwark area), Philadelphia Co., PA | | ||
| Residence | 1880 | with his parents - South Broad Street (probably 3400 South Broad Street)(demolished when South Broad Street was widened), Philadelphia City (Ward 26, Dist. 1 (1880)), Philadelphia Co., PA |  | | |
| Occupation | 1880 | teamster | | ||
| Marriage | Abt 1880 | Mary J. Broschard | | ||
| Residence (family) | 1886 | League Island Road (historic) near Old Second Street (historic)(probably in the general vicinity of modern Johnston and South Sheridan Streets), Philadelphia City, Philadelphia Co., PA - Mary J. Broschard | | ||
| Occupation | 1886 | driver | | ||
| Residence (family) | 1891 | Blight Lane (historic) near League Island Road (historic)(now lies within parking lot to east of Philadelphia Phillies baseball Stadium (a.k.a. Citizen's Bank Park)), Philadelphia City, Philadelphia Co., PA - Mary J. Broschard | | ||
| Occupation | 1891 | carpenter | | ||
| Residence (family) | 1893 | 3400 South Broad Street (demolished when this portion of S. Broad St. was widened circa 1910's to become the Southern Boulevard Parkway, leading to the Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition), Philadelphia City, Philadelphia Co., PA - Mary J. Broschard | | ||
| Residence (family) | 1895 | 3400 South Broad Street (demolished when this portion of S. Broad St. was widened circa 1910's to become the Southern Boulevard Parkway, leading to the Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition), Philadelphia City, Philadelphia Co., PA - Mary J. Broschard | | ||
| Occupation | 1895 | cigar dealer | | ||
| Residence (family) | Bef 16 Mar 1896 | 3400 South Broad Street (demolished when this portion of S. Broad St. was widened circa 1910's to become the Southern Boulevard Parkway, leading to the Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition), Philadelphia City, Philadelphia Co., PA - Mary J. Broschard | | ||
| Marriage | 1900 | Philadelphia City, Philadelphia Co., PA - Christina T. Miller | | | |
| Residence (family) | 1900 | 2424 South Park Avenue (now 2424 South Juniper Street)(assumption), Philadelphia City (Central South Philadelphia area), Philadelphia Co., PA - Christina T. Miller | | ||
| Occupation | 1900 | engineer - the U.S. Navy Yard, Philadelphia City, Philadelphia Co., PA | | ||
| Residence (family) | 1910 | 712 Cantrell Street, Philadelphia City (Greenwich area), Philadelphia Co., PA - Christina T. Miller | | ||
| Occupation | 1910 | pile driving engineer | | ||
| Residence (family) | Bef 3 Apr 1912 | 712 Cantrell Street, Philadelphia City (Greenwich area), Philadelphia Co., PA - Christina T. Miller | | ||
| Occupation | Bef 3 Apr 1912 | carpenter | | ||
| Death | 3 Apr 1912 | from suicide caused from asphyxia by gas while temporarily deranged - 712 Cantrell Street, Philadelphia City (Greenwich area), Philadelphia Co., PA | | | |
| Burial | 6 Apr 1912 | Fernwood Cemetery, Upper Darby Twp. (Fernwood area), Delaware Co., PA | | ||
| Find A Grave Mem. No. | 140507940 | |
Families
| Spouse | Mary J. Broschard (1859 - 1896) |
| Child | Mary Ellen "Ellie or Ella" Fonder (1881 - 1950) |
| Child | Letitia F. "Lettie" Fonder (1883 - 1958) |
| Child | Fred Fonder ( - ) |
| Child | Edward J. Fonder (1886 - 1905) |
| Child | Thomas Morran "Tom" Fonder (1889 - 1956) |
| Child | John Redfield Fonder (1892 - 1893) |
| Spouse | Christina T. Miller (1853 - 1928) |
| Father | Edward F. Fonder Sr. (1832 - 1886) |
| Mother | Catharine Beckert (1828 - 1899) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Fonder (1850 - ) |
| Sibling | Ellen Fonder (1852 - ) |
| Sibling | Edward F. Fonder Jr. (1854 - 1928) |
| Sibling | Mary Fonder (1859 - ) |
| Sibling | Caroline A. "Carrie" Fonder (1860 - 1922) |
Notes
Residence
It is possible that this is within the site of the former Philadelphia Naval Ship Yard. The entrance gate was known as 3700 South Broad Street. Frederick's parents and brother Edward were listed as living at said address when his brother Edward died in 1895.Marriage
Christina was previously married once as per the 1910 census.Death
Pronounded dead at Saint Agnes Hospital. Fred was despondent due to the inability to find employment.Endnotes
1. US Census of 1860 - record for Edward and Catherine Fonduer and family..
2. "New Jersey Births and Christenings, 1660-1980" as found at www.familysearch.org. Record for ? Forder. Mother and father are given as Mary Broschard and Frederick Forder..
3. US Census of 1910 - record for Frederick and Christina Fonder. Address is given as 712 Cantrell St., Philadelphia, PA..
4. US Census of 1870 - record for Edward and Catherine Fonder and family. This is the first enumeration undertaken on 13 July 1870. Address is not provided, but the location is in Ward 1, Dist. 3, Philadelphia, PA..
5. US Census of 1900 - record for Frederick and Christine Fonder. Boarder Julian Miller is living in the household. Address is given as 2424 S. Park Ave. (now 2424 S. Juniper St.), Philadelphia, PA..
6. "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Death Certificates, 1803-1915" as found at www.familysearch.org. Record for Frederick Fonder..
7. US Census of 1880 - record for Edward and Catherine Fonder and family. Address is given as a location on South Broad St. within Ward 26..
8. US Census of 1860 - record for Edward and Catherine Fonduer and family..
9. US Census of 1870 - record for Edward and Catherine Fonder and family. This is the first enumeration undertaken on 13 July 1870. Address is not provided, but the location is in Ward 1, Dist. 3, Philadelphia, PA..
10. US Census of 1870 - record for Edward and Catherine Fonder and family. This is the second enumeration undertaken on 21 November 1970. Location is given as Tasker Street in the vicinity of South Seventh Street, Philadelphia, PA..
11. "U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995" as found at: www.ancestry.com..
12. US Census of 1880 - record for Edward and Catherine Fonder and family. Address is given as a location on South Broad St. within Ward 26..
13. US Census of 1880 - record for Edward and Catherine Fonder and family. Address is given as a location on South Broad St. within Ward 26..
14. Grace Bodie and Susana E. (Broschard) Bodie to Hollis F. Veley III and Barbara F. (Broschard) Veley..
15. "Gopsill's Philadelphia City Directory, For 1886" as found at www.ancestry.com..
16. "Gopsill's Philadelphia City Directory, For 1886" as found at www.ancestry.com..
17. "Gopsill's Philadelphia City Directory, For 1891" as found at www.ancestry.com..
18. "Gopsill's Philadelphia City Directory, For 1891" as found at www.ancestry.com..
19. "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Death Certificates, 1803-1915" as found at www.familysearch.org. Record for John Redfield Fonder..
20. "Gopsill's Philadelphia City Directory, For 1895" as found at www.ancestry.com..
21. "Gopsill's Philadelphia City Directory, For 1895" as found at www.ancestry.com..
22. "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Death Certificates, 1803-1915" as found at www.familysearch.org. Record for Mary Fonder..
23. US Census of 1900 - record for Frederick and Christine Fonder. Boarder Julian Miller is living in the household. Address is given as 2424 S. Park Ave. (now 2424 S. Juniper St.), Philadelphia, PA..
24. "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Marriage Indexes, 1885-1951" as found at www.familysearch.org. Records for Frederick Fonder and Christine Miller. Lic. No. 124067..
25. US Census of 1900 - record for Frederick and Christine Fonder. Boarder Julian Miller is living in the household. Address is given as 2424 S. Park Ave. (now 2424 S. Juniper St.), Philadelphia, PA..
26. US Census of 1900 - record for Frederick and Christine Fonder. Boarder Julian Miller is living in the household. Address is given as 2424 S. Park Ave. (now 2424 S. Juniper St.), Philadelphia, PA..
27. US Census of 1910 - record for Frederick and Christina Fonder. Address is given as 712 Cantrell St., Philadelphia, PA..
28. US Census of 1910 - record for Frederick and Christina Fonder. Address is given as 712 Cantrell St., Philadelphia, PA..
29. "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Death Certificates, 1803-1915" as found at www.familysearch.org. Record for Frederick Fonder..
30. "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Death Certificates, 1803-1915" as found at www.familysearch.org. Record for Frederick Fonder..
31. "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Death Certificates, 1803-1915" as found at www.familysearch.org. Record for Frederick Fonder..
32. Newspaper article - suicide of Frederick Fonder. Appeared in the "Philadelphia (PA) Inquirer on 4 April 1912. "Ends Life with Gas - Man Is Discovered Dead By Wife in Kitchen of Home".
33. "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Death Certificates, 1803-1915" as found at www.familysearch.org. Record for Frederick Fonder..
34. Find A Grave memorial for subject person created/managed by Hollis F. Veley III found at: www.findagrave.com..