Coy Ellis Melton, Sr

1903 - 1983  (79 years)

• Name	Coy Ellis Melton  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Suffix	Sr
  Birth	29 Nov 1903	Trussville, Alabama, USA   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Coy E Melton  [6, 7, 8, 9]
  Name	Coy E Melton Sr  [10]
  Name	Coy E Milton  [8]
  Name	Coy Melton  [11, 12]
  Residence	1910	Precinct 26, Jefferson, Alabama, USA   [7]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
  Residence	1929	Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA   [9]
  Residence	1930	Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA   [6]
  	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
  Residence	1935	Montgomery, Alabama, USA   [2]
  Residence	1 Apr 1940	Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA   [2]
  	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
  Residence	1942	Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA   [4]
  	Relation to Head: Self
  Residence	1945	Precinct 17, Escambia, Florida, USA   [5]
  Residence	1953	Cariboo, British Columbia, Canada   [10]
  Reference Number	383
  Death	4 Apr 1983	Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I383	KLD Genealogy
  Last Modified	13 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Edwin Erastus Melton,   b. 26 Feb 1881, Springville, St Clair, Alabama, USA d. 5 Feb 1928, Trussville, Jefferson, Alabama, USA (Age 46 years)
  Relationship	bio
  Mother	Pearl Ellen Williams,   b. 12 Mar 1882, St Clair, Alabama, USA d. 11 Feb 1939, Trussville, Jefferson, Alabama, USA (Age 56 years)
  Relationship	bio
  Marriage	23 Dec 1903	Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA   [13, 14]
  Family ID	F1909	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret Ruth Stephens,   b. Abt 1911, Alabama, USA d. 2 Sep 1983, Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	23 Oct 1926	Montgomery, Alabama, USA   [8]
  Children	1. Louis Melton  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio] + 2. Florene Marie Melton,   b. 15 Sep 1927, Montgomery, Alabama, USA d. 26 Jan 2012, South Haven, Van Buren, Michigan, USA (Age 84 years)  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio] + 3. Coy Ellis Melton, Jr,   b. 4 May 1932, Montgomery, Alabama, USA d. 2 Jan 2005, Cottonwood, Idaho, Idaho, USA (Age 72 years)  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   4. Living > 5. Living
  Family ID	F195	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Jul 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 29 Nov 1903 - Trussville, Alabama, USA Residence - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son - 1910 - Precinct 26, Jefferson, Alabama, USA Marriage - 23 Oct 1926 - Montgomery, Alabama, USA Residence - 1929 - Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA Residence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head - 1930 - Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA Residence - 1935 - Montgomery, Alabama, USA Residence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1 Apr 1940 - Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA Residence - Relation to Head: Self - 1942 - Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA Residence - 1945 - Precinct 17, Escambia, Florida, USA Residence - 1953 - Cariboo, British Columbia, Canada Death - 4 Apr 1983 - Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show	3 Photos
  	Coy with his mother, Pearl
  	Flora, Earl and Coy FLORA, EARL & COY MELTON
  	Eddie Erastu Melton, son Coy and Pearl Ellen Williams Melton

  
  

• Sources

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