"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHP5-BWC : 12 April 2016), Malinda Heaton in household of S M Heaton, Benton county, Benton, Alabama, United States; citing family 703, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQ96-T3B : 8 July 2015), James Higdon and Malinda Heaten, 11 Jan 1865; citing reference 17; FHL microfilm 1,035,494.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4JN-2Q6 : 24 August 2017), J W Higdon, Beat 1 Gadsden, Beat 8 Fairview, Beat 9 Greenwood, and Beat 17 Attalla, Etowah, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district ED 65, sheet 307B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0013; FHL microfilm 1,254,013.
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