Ninth Generation


4923. Emmitt Roy Skillman was born on 29 June 1895 in Shelby Co., IN. He died heart attack in 1954 at the age of 59 in Hendricks Co., IN. He was a school teacher and coach in Hendricks Co., IN. Emmitt was buried at Fairland Cemetery in Fairland, Shelby, IN.

Emmitt Roy Skillman and Dorothy Lenore Belton were married before 1930. They appeared in the census in 1930 in St. Paul, Decatur, IN. Dorothy Lenore Belton was born on 9 August 1906 in Acton, Marion, IN. She died on 21 October 2001 at the age of 95 in Orlando, Orange, FL. Paper: Indianapolis Star, The (IN)
Date: October 24, 2001
DOROTHY L. BELTON SKILLMAN COKAIN, 95, Orlando, formerly of Plainfield, died Oct. 21. She was a homemaker. Services: 11 a.m. Oct. 26 in Hampton-Gentry Funeral Home, Plainfield, with calling from 4 to 8 p.m. Oct. 25. Entombment: Washington Park East Mausoleum. She was the widow of Emmitt R. Skillman. Survivors: children Betty S. Givan, Richard W. Skillman seven grandchildren 16 great-grandchildren six great-great-grandchildren.

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She was buried at Washington Park East Cemetery in Marion Co., IN.

Emmitt Roy Skillman-30236 and Dorothy Lenore Belton-30237 had the following children:

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Betty Lou Skillman-30238.

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Richard Wayne "Dick" Skillman-30239.