Lydia Zelma Minyard ^78,130,151

   Another name for Lydia was Zelma.

  General Notes:

Zelma Minyard and Clyde Martin are the biological parents of Reba Pauline, Ruby Clydine, and Clyde Martin, Jr. After the Death of Clyde Martin in 1926, Zelma married Curtis Willis. Curtis did not want and did not think they could afford the children. Therefore they were adopted by other members of the Martin family. Reba Pualine (age 7) and Ruby Clydine (age 5) were adopted (1937) by Ida Bell Cato and William Luther (Bill) Martin. Clyde Jr. was adopted by Virgie Overstreet and Barney Martin. After adoption they were raised near Lockett in Wilbarger Co., Texas.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. SSN: 460-46-1693. ¹⁵⁰

2. SSN Issued in: Texas. ¹⁵⁰

3. SSN Residence Code: California. ¹⁵⁰

4. SSN ZIP Last Residence: 92025. ¹⁵⁰

5. Census: #230, Clay County, Texas, 1920.

Lydia married Clyde Martin, son of John Lewis Martin and Mary Elizabeth Kincade. (Clyde Martin was born on 1 Mar 1903 in Marlin, Falls County, Texas,¹⁴⁷ died on 10 Jan 1926 in Quail, Collingsworth County, Texas and was buried in Quail Cemetery, Quail, Collingsworth County, Texas.). The cause of his death was Diabetes.