Millard Jennings Nickens, Sr. was the first child of Seaborn James Nickens and Francis Matilda Ficklin. He was born 15 Feb, 1902 at Galvez, Ascension Parish, La. Millard married Essie Lucille Coates 21 Nov, 1923. She was born 28 Jan, 1909 at Hammond, Tangipahoa, La. to Marshall Emmitt Coates and Effie Annie Traylor. Millard Jennings died 26 Dec, 1973. Essie Lucille died 05 Jan, 1974. They are both buried in Trinity Baptist Church Cemetery, Pumpkin Center, Tangipahoa, La.

Millard Jennings and Essie Lucille's children are:

Millard Jennings Nickens, Jr.	Born:	16 May, 1925	Died:	25 Nov, 1992
Floyd Jewell Nickens	Born:	Dec, 1926		Living
Octive Mae "Tive" Nickens	Born:	Dec, 1928		Living
Matthew Joseph Nickens	Born:	24 Dec, 1930	Died:	02 Aug, 1935
Neller Ree Nickens	Born:	Apr, 1933		Living
Evelyn Clara "Sweetie" Nickens	Born:	Jun, 1936		Living
Nellie Ann Nickens	Born:	21 Aug, 1939	Died:	09 May, 1998