Emma Harper Foy

Family Tree_Emma Harper and Dave Foy Sr.

Emma Harper 1900 Census Harnett Township, New Hanover County, 8 years old, household of parents, Mary Jane Hines and James Harper.

Bernice Foy and LeRoy Pridgen Marriage License Application December 17, 1938. Bride’s parents Emma and David Foy of Scotts Hill, New Hanover County. Groom’s parents Kirk/Curtis and Mary Pridgen of Scotts Hill, New Hanover County.

LeRoy Pridgen WWII Draft Registration Card 1940. Listed as self employed fisherman. Wife listed as Bernice nee Foy Pridgen. Son-in-law of Emma Harper and David Foy.

David Foy Jr. and Mattie Simpson Marriage License Application July 8, 1950. Grooms’ parents Emma and David Foy Sr. of Scotts Hill, NC. Bride’s parents Nick and Carrie Mae Simpson of Castle Hayne, NC. marriage date July 12, 1950.

David Foy Jr. WWII Draft Registration Card 1944. Working on father’s farm

David Foy Sr. Death Certificate Sept. 11, 1952. Age 55. Parents listed as Lemuel Foy and Ida Hansley. Buried Pollocks Cemetery, Scotts Hill, New Hanover County

Dave Foy Sr. Last Will and Testament Sept. 4, 1952

Emma Harper Foy Death Certificate July 24, 1960. Age 62. Parents listed as James Harper and Mary Jane Hines. Informant son, David Foy Jr. Buried Pollocks Cemetery, Scotts Hill, New Hanover County

Fred Foy Jr. Death Certificate Nov. 6, 1926. Age 1 month old. Parents Dave Foy Sr. and Emma Harper. Buried Scotts Hill, Harnett Township, New Hanover County

Emma and Hattie Foy, Twins, Index to Vital Statistics New Hanover County, December 1913. Born to Emma Harper and Dave Foy. Baby Emma does not survive. *Also Lem Foy, July 1917. Born to Emma Harper and David Foy

Walter and Jennie Harper 1932 Wilmington Directory

Baby Girl Brown Death Certificate 1 Day Old, parents listed as Louis Brown and Nora Foy, daughter of Emma and Dave Foy. Buried Pollocks Cemetery, Scotts Hill, New Hanover County

Emma Harper and Dave Foy Marriage License February 24, 1913. Brides’ parents Mary Jane nee Hines Harper and James Harper. Groom’s parents Lemuel Foy and Ida Reddick of Scotts Hill, NC

Emma Harper and Dave Foy Marriage Register New Hanover County February 29, 1913 *Other Foy marriages listed

Emma Harper and Dave Foy Marriage Certificate, Feb. 29, 1913, First Baptist AME Church, Scotts Hill, NC

Lemuel Foy WWII Draft Registration Card 1940. Son of Emma and Dave Foy. Age 23. Listed employer as WPA

Freddie Foy Index to Vital Statistics, New Hanover County, July 1931. Mother Hattie Louis Foy, daughter of Emma and David Foy

Freddie Foy and Sarah Gray Marriage License Application, January 20, 1954. Groom lists mother, Hattie Foy, and grandfather, David Foy. Bride lists parents as Valley Lee Gray and Cherry Gray Jackson of Wilmington, NC

Emma Harper Foy (46) and Dave Foy (55) Census 1940. Listed in household Lemuel (23), Mary Emma (20), Dave (13), Freddie (8)

Jennie Harper (31) 1930 Census Harnett Township, New Hanover County, Listed in Betsey Grady’s household, mother. Jennie is listed as Married (Walter Harper, brother of Emma Harper Foy). 10 year old son Lee E listed – maybe Walter Jr ?

Emma Harper (39) and David Foy (41) 1930 Census Harnett Township, New Hanover County. Listed in household Hattie (16), Nora (13), Lemuel (11), Mary E (9), Bernice (8) and David Jr. (3) *Note Robert Pridgen household includes LeRoy; Neptune Hansley household; two Reddick households

1920 Census Topsail Township, Pender County, Households of Brown, Nixon, Pridgen, Moon, Bradley, Batts – includes Curtis and Mary Pridgen, parents of LeRoy Pridgen, husband of Bernice Foy, daughter of Emma and Dave Foy