A letter from Convent Immaculate Conception 9/4/1978 lists parents, birth date and place for Sister Mary Ida Sketo (Catherine Sketo). She entered the Community 4/20/1884. Date of Reception 8/22/1885. Date of Temporty Vows 8/22/1886. Date of Perpetual Vows 7/19/1898. Silver Jubilee 1911. Golden Jubilee 1936. Diamond Jubilee 1946.
Sister did domestic work at a number of Missons, Rockport, Mariah Hill, Schnellville, St Henry, St Joseph Hill, Huntingburg, Bradford, Mt Vernon, and Tell City. The greater portion of her religious life she spent at the convent in Ferdinand at the Mother House.
Census records show her original name as Mary Emiline and she went by Emma.
1870 census Indiana:
Jefferson Sketo 46 farmer, Louisa A. 29, John T. 12,
George 10, Delilah 9, Amanda 3, Emiline 1
1880 census Clark, Perry Co., IN:
Jefferson Sketo 55 KY NC NC farmer, Lusian 41 IN IN IN,
Amanda E. 13, Mary E. 12, Abraham 8,
Ida E. 6, Samuel 4, Charles J. 2
These are the six children born to Thomas and Louisiana. Abraham is one and the same with Wesley (Abraham Wesley Sketo). Emma entered the convent at age 16.
Sister did domestic work at a number of Missons, Rockport, Mariah Hill, Schnellville, St Henry, St Joseph Hill, Huntingburg, Bradford, Mt Vernon, and Tell City. The greater portion of her religious life she spent at the convent in Ferdinand at the Mother House.
Census records show her original name as Mary Emiline and she went by Emma.
1870 census Indiana:
Jefferson Sketo 46 farmer, Louisa A. 29, John T. 12,
George 10, Delilah 9, Amanda 3, Emiline 1
1880 census Clark, Perry Co., IN:
Jefferson Sketo 55 KY NC NC farmer, Lusian 41 IN IN IN,
Amanda E. 13, Mary E. 12, Abraham 8,
Ida E. 6, Samuel 4, Charles J. 2
These are the six children born to Thomas and Louisiana. Abraham is one and the same with Wesley (Abraham Wesley Sketo). Emma entered the convent at age 16.
A letter from Convent Immaculate Conception 9/4/1978 lists parents, birth date and place for Sister Mary Ida Sketo (Catherine Sketo). She entered the Community 4/20/1884. Date of Reception 8/22/1885. Date of Temporty Vows 8/22/1886. Date of Perpetual Vows 7/19/1898. Silver Jubilee 1911. Golden Jubilee 1936. Diamond Jubilee 1946.
Sister did domestic work at a number of Missons, Rockport, Mariah Hill, Schnellville, St Henry, St Joseph Hill, Huntingburg, Bradford, Mt Vernon, and Tell City. The greater portion of her religious life she spent at the convent in Ferdinand at the Mother House.
Census records show her original name as Mary Emiline and she went by Emma.
1870 census Indiana:
Jefferson Sketo 46 farmer, Louisa A. 29, John T. 12,
George 10, Delilah 9, Amanda 3, Emiline 1
1880 census Clark, Perry Co., IN:
Jefferson Sketo 55 KY NC NC farmer, Lusian 41 IN IN IN,
Amanda E. 13, Mary E. 12, Abraham 8,
Ida E. 6, Samuel 4, Charles J. 2
These are the six children born to Thomas and Louisiana. Abraham is one and the same with Wesley (Abraham Wesley Sketo). Emma entered the convent at age 16.
Sister did domestic work at a number of Missons, Rockport, Mariah Hill, Schnellville, St Henry, St Joseph Hill, Huntingburg, Bradford, Mt Vernon, and Tell City. The greater portion of her religious life she spent at the convent in Ferdinand at the Mother House.
Census records show her original name as Mary Emiline and she went by Emma.
1870 census Indiana:
Jefferson Sketo 46 farmer, Louisa A. 29, John T. 12,
George 10, Delilah 9, Amanda 3, Emiline 1
1880 census Clark, Perry Co., IN:
Jefferson Sketo 55 KY NC NC farmer, Lusian 41 IN IN IN,
Amanda E. 13, Mary E. 12, Abraham 8,
Ida E. 6, Samuel 4, Charles J. 2
These are the six children born to Thomas and Louisiana. Abraham is one and the same with Wesley (Abraham Wesley Sketo). Emma entered the convent at age 16.
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