Seventh Generation

172. Joseph FOUST¹⁶¹ was born on 29 July 1781 in NC. He died in 1824 at the age of 43 in Wilson Co., TN. Mozette Faust speculated that he was the son of Philip Foust and Catherine Clapp.

Joseph FOUST and Elizabeth EDGEMAN were married about 1805 in Sullivan Co., TN.¹⁶² Elizabeth EDGEMAN, daughter of Samuel EDGEMAN and Margaret GAINES, was born on 1 June 1786 in Stokes Co., NC.¹⁶² She died in 1874 at the age of 88 in Watertown, Smith Co., TN.¹⁶²

Joseph FOUST and Elizabeth EDGEMAN had the following children:

+674	i.	Martha FOUST.
+675	ii.	Samuel R. FOUST.
+676	iii.	John H. FOUST.
+677	iv.	Susan W. FOUST.
+678	v.	William E. FOUST.
+679	vi.	Elizabeth FOUST.
+680	vii.	Joseph E. FOUST Jr..