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Henry Fonda was an award-winning American actor.
Henry was born 16 May 1905 in Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska. Son of William Fonda and Herberta Jaynes.
In 1910, Henry J Fonda age 4 was living in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska with his parents and two sisters.[1]
In 1920, Henry J Fonda age 14 was living in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska with parents and two sisters.[2]
In 1930[3]
Fonda's first marriage was to Margaret Sullavan.[4] They were married on Christmas Day 1931 and divorced on 14 Mar 1933.
Fonda's second marriage was to Frances Ford Seymour. They were married on 18 Sep 1936 and from this union, two children were born. She passed away on 14 Apr 1950.
In 1940[5]
Henry Fonda served aboard the USS Satterlee during World War II. He was later commissioned as a lieutenant junior grade in Air Combat Intelligence in the Central Pacific. He was awarded the Bronze Star Medal and a Navy Presidential Unit Citation.
Service started: 1942
Unit(s): USS Satterlee (DD-626)
Service ended:
In 1950, Henry Fonda age 44 and widowed was living in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut with daughter Jane age 12 years. His occupation was listed as Freelance Actor.[6]
Fonda's third marriage lasted until 2 May 1956. They had one child together and then divorced.
Fonda's fourth marriage also ended in divorce.
His fifth and final marriage ended when he passed away 12 Aug 1982 at age 77 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/ML44-6ZQ : accessed 16 January 2015), Henry J Fonda in household of William B Fonda, Omaha Ward 11, Douglas, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 80, sheet 11B, family 246, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,857.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MCKQ-2RX : accessed 16 January 2015), Henry J Fonda in household of William B Fonda, Omaha Ward 10, Douglas, Nebraska, United States; citing sheet 3A, family 55, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,820,990.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XQK6-RC8 : accessed 16 January 2015), Henry J Fonda in household of William B Fonda, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0114, sheet 14B, family 162, line 61, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1278; FHL microfilm 2,341,013.
- ↑ Maryland, Church Records, 1668-1995, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4NV-DF8 : 16 March 2018), Henry J. Fonda and Margaret G. Sullavan, 25 Dec 1931; citing Marriage, Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, various libraries, churches, historical and national societies, private and public records; FHL microfilm 2,070,722.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K9C5-C3T : accessed 16 January 2015), Henry Fonda, Councilmanic District 3, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Township, Los Angeles, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 60-230, sheet 12A, family 371, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 408.
- ↑ "United States, Census, 1950", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6FMD-VVGS : Tue Mar 19 20:19:07 UTC 2024), Entry for Henry Fonda and Jane S Fonda, 1950.
See also:
- Henry Fonda on Find A Grave: Memorial #1730 Retrieved 10:42, 28 May 2017 (EDT).
- Wikidata: Item Q19155, en:Wikipedia
- Henry Fonda @IMDb.com
Acknowledgements
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