Zula Faye Melton

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Zula Faye Melton

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Jackson, Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 17, 1974 (53)
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Leonard Melton and Ethel Collier, public health nurse
Wife of John Melvin Hoferkamp
Mother of Private

Managed by: A1C Paul Alan Fine, USAF, B.A.
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About Zula Faye Melton

  • Zula's birth and death information were provided to this researcher [Paul Alan Fine] on 14 March 2022, by his granddaughter, Shauna Lin Spicer.
  • For Zula's birth, also see https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKHP-M1TM ("Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKHP-M1TM : 11 February 2018), Zula F Melton, 23 Jul 1920; citing Birth, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort) and see https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKHY-5V1Q ("Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKHY-5V1Q : 11 February 2018), Zula F Melton, 23 Jul 1920; citing Birth, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.)
  • Zula's place of burial is available at https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71425607/faye-melton-hoferkamp
  • Per the 1930 United States census for Jackson, Magisterial District 1, Breathitt County, Kentucky (enumerated on 7 April 1930 ), the following people resided in the Young household (see https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMDY-TSZ ("United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMDY-TSZ : accessed 14 March 2022), Zulafay Melton in household of Sarah Young, Jackson, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 1, sheet 10A, line 28, family 196, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 736; FHL microfilm 2,340,471.):
    • Young, Sarah, head, living in a rented residence, female, white, age 48, widowed, can read and write, born in Kentucky to parents who were born in Kentucky, and not employed.
    • Young, Earl J., son, male, white, age 22, single, can read and write, born in Kentucky to parents who were born in Kentucky, and employed as a signalman on a steam railroad.
    • Young, Clyde, son, male, white, age 20, single, can read and write, born in Kentucky to parents who were born in Kentucky, and not employed.
    • Melton, Zula Fay, niece, female, white, age 9, can read and write, born in Kentucky to parents who were born in Kentucky, and not employed.
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Zula Faye Melton's Timeline

1920
July 23, 1920
Jackson, Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States
1974
February 17, 1974
Age 53