The Origins of Foy

(from the International Heraldic Institue, LTD., Charlotte, N.C.)

FOY.

Arms:  Paly of eight sable and argent, a crecent gules.

Crest:  An eel proper.

FOY.  Foye.  Bapt., “the son of Faith”.

Willemus Foye, 1379, P.T. Yorks.

Magota Foy, 1379, ibid.

Johannes Faythe, 1379, ibid.

This Coat-of-Arms is predicated upon information furnished to us by our client and based upon the following authorities:

Burke. General Armory. 1857.

Bardsley.  English and Welsh Surnames.  1901.