Extract from the 1850 Census:
Name: Parthenia Higdon
Estimated birth year: 1820
Age in 1850: 30
Birthplace: Ohio
Race: white
Gender: female
Relation to head-of-house: wife
Home in 1850: Cincinnati Ward 7, Hamilton, Ohio
Occupation: none
Census place: Cincinnati Ward 7, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: M432_689; Page: 418; Image: 431
Date: 28 Aug 1850

Extract from the 1860 Census:
Name: Parthenia Higdon
Age in 1860: 40
Estimated birth year: 1820
Birthplace: Ohio
Race: white
Sex: female
Relation to head-of-house: wife
Home in 1860: Cincinnati Ward 15, Hamilton, Ohio
Post office: Cincinnati
Value of real estate: $5000
Value of personal property: not listed
Occupation: not listed
Census place: Cincinnati Ward 15, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll M653_977; Page: 374; Image: 143; Family History Library Film: 803977
Date: 12 Jun 1860

Extract from the 1870 Census:
Name: Parthenia Higdon
Estimated birth year: 1820
Age in 1870: 50
Birthplace: Ohio
Race: white
Gender: female
Relation to head-of-house: head
Home in 1870: Cincinnati Ward 1, Hamilton, Ohio
Post office: Cincinnati
Value of real estate: $5000
Value of personal property: $200
Occupation: keeps house
Census place: Cincinnati Ward 1, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: M593_1209; Page: 43; Image: 87
Date: 18 Jun 1870

Extract from the 1880 Census:
Name: Parthenia Higdon
Age: 60
Estimated birth year: 1820
Birthplace: Ohio
Race: white
Gender: female
Relationship to head-of-household: head
Home in 1880: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio
Marital status: widow
Father's birthplace: New Jersey
Mother's birthplace: Ohio
Occupation: keeping house
Census place: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: T9_1024; Family History Film: 1255024; Page: 377.1000; Enumeration District: 122; Image: 0614
Date: 5 Jun 1880

Children:
(1) Charles E Higdon b. 6 Apr 1848 d. 11 Jan 1920
(2) Thomas E Higdon b. May 1854
(3) Samuel W Higdon b. 11 Mar 1855 d. 5 Jun 1897
(4) Benjamin C Higdon b. about 1858 d. Oct 1888
(5) Louis L Higdon b. about 1861.