Patrick KNOWLES b 1815 & wife Margaret (?) b 1820 were m abt. 1840 in COUNTY CORK, IRELAND children b in Ireland Catherine 1842, John 1846, Patrick 1848, The Knowles family removed to USA through NY and by 1850 were in Prarie Springs Twp. Jackson Co. Iowa where Mary 1851, James 1853, Ellen 1855, Ann 1857, Elizabeth 1858 were born. Wish to contact Knowles in County cork. Patrick had a sister Mary Ann Knowles b 1823 also in County Cork she came to USA with Patrick Knowles family and her Husband Patrick Delaney and family. Would love to hear from any Knowles in County Cork.