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(Father to Red Skelton)

Parents: Newton Skelton - Ella Richardville


Brother: Christopher Eheart

1878 09/14 Born: Joseph Elmer Skelton [1]
1879 03/25 - Baptised: Old Cathedral [1]
1879

04/18 - Richardville v Skelton [2] (Newton Skelton does not claim Joseph as his son.)

1880 Home: Lawrence Co., Allison, IL [1] "Joseph Richardville"
1884 (The Great Wallace Show)?
1898 High School Ghost baseball player.
1900 Washington, IN. Census age 19. 110 W. South [3]
1900 06/05 - Valparaiso University [4]. Botany class [5]
1900

11/02 - J. Eheart touchdown.

1901 11/30 11/30 - Joe Ehart, alocutionist, amateur night.
1903 (Carl Hagenbeck Circus) ?
1903 05/01 - Joe Ehart International Electric Workers meeting in Indianapolis.
1903

07/13 - Baseball umpire.

1904 Home: 314 Lyndale av., Vincennes, IN. Lineman. (Eheart)
1904

03/23 - Joe Ehart (electrical worker) manger of ball club.

1905 04/30

Married: Ida M Fields [6] (John G. Wallace, Justice of the Peace, Washington, IN?) * Dated 04/13/1905 [7], [8]

1905 09/29 Son: Joseph Ismael Skelton [9]
1906 01/20 Married: Ida May Fields [1]
1906 01/21 Baptised: Son: Joseph Ismael Skelton [1]
1907 (Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus)? [10]
1907 08/20 Son: Eheart [9]
1908-1910 Home: 111 W. Lyndale, Vincennes, IN
1908-1911 04/02/1908 [11] Eheart Bros grocers, 202 W Lyndale, Vincennes, IN
1910 07/10 Son: Paul F Eheart [9]
1912 Home: 111.W. Lyndale, grocer 202 W. Lyndale
1913 05/25
  • 1913-05-23ObitJoseph
    05/25 Home: 211 Lyndale (funeral service). Largely attended. Charged to the Odd Fellows and the Moose Lodge (charter member).[12]
    19130522Fathergrave
1913 07/18 Son: Richard B Eheart [9]

More on Ida Mae Fields


  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Old Cathedral records
  2. J. H. Massey, Justice of the Peace, Knox County
  3. Family Search
  4. Student Account Ledger 1899-1900
  5. Prof. M. L. Weems roll book.
  6. Index to Supplemental Records Marriage Transcript
  7. Marriage license
  8. Index to Marriage Records
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 Index to Birth Records 1882-1920
  10. Wiki
  11. "Ehart Brothers Open New Store" (Vincennes Capital) Washington Herald
  12. Vincennes Capital, 05/26/1913
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