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  [9]
  Name	Coy E Melton  [6, 7, 8]
  Name	Coy E Melton Sr  [10]
  Name	Coy E Milton  [8]
  Name	Coy Melton  [11, 12]
  Reference Number	403
  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]
  Death	4 Apr 1983	Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I403	KLD Genealogy
  Last Modified	26 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	Edwin E Melton,   b. Abt 1881, Alabama, USA
  Relationship	biological
  Mother	Pearl,   b. Abt 1882, Alabama, USA
  Relationship	biological
  Family ID	F1644	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: biological]  [Mother: biological]   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: biological]  [Mother: biological]   3. Coy Ellis Melton, Jr,   b. 4 May 1932, Montgomery, Alabama, USA d. 2 Jan 2005, Cottonwood, Idaho, Idaho, USA (Age 72 years)  [Father: biological]  [Mother: biological]   4. Living   5. Living
  Family ID	F178	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Nov 2025

  
  

• 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	2 Photos
  	Coy with his mother, Pearl
  	Flora, Earl and Coy FLORA, EARL & COY MELTON

  
  

• Sources

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