Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameJohn Foy - DDirect Ancestor (Family North American Pioneer) 
Birthabt 1730, County Fernanagh, Ireland
Death1766, New York, BNA
Spouses
Birth3 Jun 1734, Staten Island, Richmond, New York, BNA
Deathbef 1766, Staten Island, Richmond, New York, BNA
FatherJan Teunissen Van Pelt - DDirect Ancestor (1700-1766)
MotherMaria Dragaud - DDirect Ancestor (1703-1774)
ChildrenJohn (1762-1828)
Notes for John Foy - DDirect Ancestor (Family North American Pioneer)
-John Foy was born in about 1730 in County Fermanagh, Ireland. He emigrated to New York in about 1750 and married Mary Van Pelt. She was the daughter of Jan Teunissen Van Pelt and Maria Dragaud both from Staten Island.
John Foy and Mary Van Pelt’s son, John Foy, was born in 1 April 1762 and fought as a private with the 2nd Battalion of the Royal Regiment of New York during the Revolutionary War. He had to flee to Prince Edward Island in 1783 and was awarded United Empire Loyalist (UEL) status. He was a Justice of the Peace. He married Mary (Polly) Warren, daughter of Captain William Warren and Jane, widow of John Gouldrup and lived at Tryon, Prince Edward Island.
Their son John Foy was married to Mary Margaret Stewart. In the next generation their daughter Catherine Foy was married to William Lebans and they lived at Blackville, New Brunswick, Canada.
John Foy and Mary Van Pelt’s son, John Foy, was born in 1 April 1762 and fought as a private with the 2nd Battalion of the Royal Regiment of New York during the Revolutionary War. He had to flee to Prince Edward Island in 1783 and was awarded United Empire Loyalist (UEL) status. He was a Justice of the Peace. He married Mary (Polly) Warren, daughter of Captain William Warren and Jane, widow of John Gouldrup and lived at Tryon, Prince Edward Island.
Their son John Foy was married to Mary Margaret Stewart. In the next generation their daughter Catherine Foy was married to William Lebans and they lived at Blackville, New Brunswick, Canada.