Ancestry of
Frances Ford Seymour

(1908–1950)

Frances Ford Seymour

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• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • Eugene Ford Seymour 
  • Mother:
  • Sophie Mildred Bower   
  • Birth Date:
  • 4 Apr 1908 
  • Birth Location:
  • Brockville, Leeds, Ontario, Canada 
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  • Death Date:
  • 14 Apr 1950 
  • Death Location:
  • Beacon, Dutchess, New York 
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  • Notes: 

  • Frances Ford Seymour committed suicide.

    Frances Ford Seymour's birth record lists her as a boy with the name Francis Ford Seymour. The 1930 Federal Census also lists her as a boy by that name.

• Marriages for Frances Ford Seymour

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  • Spouse:
  • George Tuttle Brokaw
  • Marriage Date:
  • 10 Jan 1931
  • Marriage Location:
  • Manhattan, New York, New York

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  • Spouse:
  • Henry Jaynes Fonda
  • Marriage Date:
  • 16 Sep 1936
  • Marriage Location:
  • Christ Episcopal Church, Manhattan, New York, New York

• Sources for Frances Ford Seymour

  • ¹ American Ancestors Magazine, 2011, Vol. 12.2, p. 41.
  • ² Canada Census, 1911, Ontario, Dundas, Sub Dist 19, Morrisburg, p. 7, Image 7 of 34.
  • ³ Federal Census, MA, Bristol County, 1930, Fairhaven, E.D. 3-186, Sheet 3A, Image 5 of 41.
  • ⁴ New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1938, Marriage record for George Tuttle Brokaw and Frances Ford Seymour.
  • ⁵ New York, U.S., Death Index, 1852-1956, Death record for Frances S Fonda.
  • ⁶ Oakland Tribune (Oakland, California), 09 OCT 1961, p. 18, Marriage notice for son Peter Fonda and Susan Brewer.
  • ⁷ Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1917, Birth record for Francis [sic] Ford Seymour, male [sic].
  • ⁸ The Ottawa Journal (Ottawa, Ontario), 15 APR 1950, p. 2, Obituary for Frances Seymour Brokaw Fonda.
  • ⁹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, "#58 Royal Descents, Notable Kin, and Printed Sources: Elizabeth Boyd Roberts: A Genealogical Tribute with 50 New . . .", (accessed 07/07/2017).
  • ¹⁰ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 118.
  • ¹¹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 282.
  • ¹² Wikipedia, "Frances Ford Seymour", (accessed 10/08/2014).