Eighth Generation


699. Lewis L. FOUST was born on 1 September 1811 in Knox Co., TN.569,570,571 He died on 5 October 1894 at the age of 83 in Knox Co., TN.570 He was buried in October 1894 in Rocky Dale Cemetery, Corryton, TN.570 Lewis and Sarah lived near House Mountain, Knox Co., TN and was a life long member of the Washington Pike Church. He was a farmer and merchant. Page 75 Mozette Foust book.

Lewis L. FOUST and Sarah C. SAWYERS were married on 15 July 1845 in Knox Co., TN.168,169,571,572 They168,169,571,572 appeared in the census in 1870 in District 4, Knox Co., TN. Page 122 B, Church Grove P.O., 29 Aug 1870, line 24, dwelling 128, family 129
Foust, Louis, 59, M, W, farmer, 3540, 1980, TN
Sarah, 56, F, W, keeping house, TN
Paris, 22, M, W, TN
Martha, 20, F, W, TN
Hester, 18, F, W, TN
Florence, 16, F, W, TN They appeared in the census in 1880 in District 4, Knox Co., TN.569 Lewis FOUST Self M M W 68 TN Occ: Farmer Fa: TN Mo: TN
Sarah FOUST Wife F M W 65 TN Occ: Keeps House Fa: TN Mo: TN
Martha FOUST Dau F S W 28 TN Occ: Home Fa: TN Mo: TN
Florence FOUST Dau F S W 26 TN Occ: Home Fa: TN Mo: TN They resided in Knox Co., TN and had five children. Sarah C. SAWYERS, daughter of John SAWYERS and Nancy SHELL, was born on 8 January 1814 in Knox Co., TN.569,573 She died on 12 July 1892 at the age of 78 in Knox Co., TN.573 She was buried in July 1892 in Rocky Dale Cemetery, Corryton, TN.573 Third child of John Sawyers, Jr.

Lewis L. FOUST and Sarah C. SAWYERS had the following children:

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Nancy Jane FOUST.

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Paris L. FOUST.

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Martha Sawyer "Mattie" FOUST.

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Hester E. FOUST.

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Florence C. FOUST574 was born on 14 March 1854 in Knox Co., TN.569,573 She appeared in the census in 1870 in District 4, Knox Co., TN. Florence, 16, F, W, TN She appeared in the census in 1880 in District 4, Knox Co., TN.569 Florence FOUST Dau F S W 26 TN Occ: Home Fa: TN Mo: TN Florence died on 12 June 1883 at the age of 29 in Knox Co., TN.573,574 She was buried in June 1883 in Rocky Dale Cemetery, Corryton, TN.573 Unmarried