b: Clay IL; d: Mt Carmel; s/of Richard Knowles (28 Dec 1804 GA-26 Jan 1882 buried Read Cem Clay Co IL) & Deborah West (20 Aug 1816 OH-2 Mar 1878 Coffee); m: Eliza A Carter (20 Jan 1853 KY-20 Mar 1932 Mt Carmel; m2: John Hallock);res: 1870 Coffee 1880 Rochester; ch: Ida Beatrice (18 Nov 1883 Wabash-Mar 1954 St Louis MO m: Roy Culp) & Otto (14 Sep 1878 - 19 Feb 1948 buried Highland Cem)
