Re: Foskey in New York

Hello Tonetta,

I am not a relative.Saw your post and did some searching for your grandmother's ancestors.This is what I have found:

Spring Yvette Hines 9 Sep 1956 Lenoir Co., Benjamin W Hines Retha Mae Foskey

Spring Yvette Hines 9 Sep 1956 Greene Co., Benjamin Willis Hines Retha Mae Foskey

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North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000
about Retha Mae Foskey
Name: Retha Mae Foskey
Date of Birth: 28 Aug 1938
Race: Colored (Black)
Birth County: Pitt
Parent1 Name: Arthur Foskey
Parent2 Name: Eliza Midgette
Roll Number: B_C079_66002
Volume: 24
Page: 198

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Her siblings:

North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000
about Virgiline Foskey
Name: Virgiline Foskey
Date of Birth: 21 Oct 1920
Birth County: Lenoir
Parent1 Name: Arthur Foskey
Parent2 Name: Eliza Midgette
Roll Number: B_C059_66002
Volume: 9
Page: 293

North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000
about Liettia Foskey
Name: Liettia Foskey
Date of Birth: 23 Sep 1921
Birth County: Lenoir
Parent1 Name: Arthur Fosley
Parent2 Name: Eliza Midgette
Roll Number: B_C059_66002
Volume: 8
Page: 271

North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000
about Joanna Foskey
Name: Joanna Foskey
Date of Birth: 29 Jan 1930
Race: Colored (Black)
Birth County: Pitt
Parent1 Name: Arthur Foskey
Parent2 Name: Eliza Midgett
Roll Number: B_C079_66001
Volume: 17
Page: 161

North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000
about Foskey
Name: Foskey
Date of Birth: 24 Nov 1932
Race: Colored (Black)
Birth County: Pitt
Parent1 Name: Arthur Foskey
Parent2 Name: Liza Midgett
Roll Number: B_C079_66001
Volume: 19
Page: 264

North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000
about Noami M Foskey
Name: Noami M Foskey
Date of Birth: 8 Feb 1934
Race: Colored (Black)
Birth County: Pitt
Parent1 Name: Arthur Foskey
Parent2 Name: Eliza Midgett
Roll Number: B_C079_66001
Volume: 21
Page: 161

North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000
about Foskey
Name: Foskey
Date of Birth: 11 Oct 1935
Race: Colored (Black)
Birth County: Pitt
Parent1 Name: Arthur Foskey
Roll Number: B_C079_66001
Volume: 22
Page: 287

North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000
about Foskey
Name: Foskey
Date of Birth: 23 Apr 1937
Race: Colored (Black)
Birth County: Pitt
Parent1 Name: Arthur Foskey
Parent2 Name: Eliza Foskey
Roll Number: B_C079_66002
Volume: 24
Page: 142

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North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975
about Mary Eliza Foskey
Name: Mary Eliza Foskey
[Mary Eliza Midgette]
Gender: Female
Race: Black
Age: 60
Birth Date: 6 Jan 1901
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Death Date: 5 Jan 1962
Death Location: Farmville, Pitt
Spouse's name: Arthur Foskey
Father's Name: Christerfer C Midgette
Mother's Name: Littie Wilson
Residence: Farmville, Pitt, North Carolina
Informant: Rev. N.M. Midgette, Farmville, NC
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1910 United States Federal Census
about Arthur Foskey
Name: Arthur Foskey
Age in 1910: 16
Estimated birth year: abt 1894
Birthplace: North Carolina
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Birth Place: North Carolina
Mother's Name: Ella
Mother's Birth Place: North Carolina
Home in 1910: Florence, Pamlico, North Carolina
Marital Status: Single
Race: Black
Gender: Male
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Ella Foskey 33
Arthur Foskey 16
Mack Foskey 14
Alonzo Foskey 11
Wilber Foskey 9
Jerry Foskey 6
Gladie Foskey 1

Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Florence, Pamlico, North Carolina; RollT624_1117; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 65; Image: 443.

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North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000
about Herman Thomas Midgette
Name: Herman Thomas Midgette
Date of Birth: 1895
Birth County: Pamlico
Parent1 Name: Christopher Midgette
Roll Number: B_C074_66001
Volume: 1
Page: 306

North Carolina Marriage Collection, 1741-2004
about Herman Thomas Midgette
Name: Herman Thomas Midgette
Gender: Male
Birth Date: abt 1907
Age: 70
Race: Black

Spouse: Bertha Mae Long
Spouse gender: Female
Spouse Age: 59
Spouse Race: Black

Marriage Date: 9 Sep 1977
Marriage County: Durham
Marriage State: North Carolina

Source Vendor: North Carolina State Archives

North Carolina Death Collection, 1908-2004
about Herman Thomas Midgette
Name: Herman Thomas Midgette
Gender: Male
Race: Black
Marital Status: Married
Social Security Number: 244169093
Father's Last Name: Midgette
Age: 95
Date of Birth: 22 Dec 1894
Birth Location: North Carolina
Birth State: North Carolina
Residence City: Durham
Residence County: Durham
Residence State: North Carolina
Date of Death: 25 May 1990
Death City: Durham (P)
Death County: Durham
Death State: North Carolina
Institution: Home
Attendant: Physician
Burial Location: Burial in state
Source Vendor: NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1988-92

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North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000
about Nelson Major Midgette
Name: Nelson Major Midgette
Date of Birth: 1909
Birth County: Pamlico
Parent1 Name: Christopher Columbus Midgette
Roll Number: B_C074_66001
Volume: 6
Page: 127

North Carolina Death Collection, 1908-2004
about Nelson Major Midgette
Name: Nelson Major Midgette
Gender: Male
Race: Black
Marital Status: Married
Social Security Number: 242204434
Age: 72
Date of Birth: 17 Mar 1909
Birth Location: North Carolina
Birth State: North Carolina
Residence County: Wayne
Residence State: North Carolina
Date of Death: 16 Jul 1981
Death City: Goldsboro
Death County: Wayne
Death State: North Carolina
Autopsy: No
Institution: General Hospital
Attendant: Medical Examiner
Burial Location: Burial in state
Source Vendor: NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1979-82

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This is all I can find for your family.Hope it helps.

Regards,
Susan Nass
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