Alton Joseph Nickens was fourth child of William Bennett Nickens and Roxanna Devall. He was born 08 Mar, 1907 at Galvez, Ascension Parish, La. On 20 Aug, 1927 Alton married Ethel Hawkins in Ascension Parish. Ethel was born in Faceville, Ga 30 Dec, 1907. She was the daughter of Dexter Malcomb Hawkins and Susan Garrett. Alton died 25 Jun, 1982 and is buried at Galvez Pentacostal Cemetery in Prairieville. Ethel died 18 Jul, 1990 and is also buried at Galvez Pentacostal Cemetery.
Alton and Ethel's children are:
Audrey Laverne Nickens | Born: | 02 Jun, 1928 | Died: | 17 Mar, 2004 |
Ellis "Bud" Alvin Nickens | Born: | Dec, 1933 | Living | |
Alton Joseph Nickens Jr. | Born: | Sep, 1937 | Living |