Mathew was born about 1867. He is the son of Joseph Higgins.
In the 1880 census Mathew (age 13), News-Boy, was the son of Joseph Higgins in LaVilla, Duval, Florida, United States.[1]
Sources
↑1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880"
citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
FamilySearch Record: MNZM-TFR (accessed 3 January 2023)
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Mathew Higgins (13), single son, News-Boy, in household of Joseph Higgins (38) in Duval, Florida, United States. Born in Florida, United States.