Paperback Book Version This is an investigative report of the family history of the McMahon, Matthews and Biggs families of Brooklyn, New York. Ultimately these families interlock into the Ford, Davis, Creeley, Pfaff, Shefar, Kurman and Donadio families. All of these are linked through blood or marriage to the first settlers of New York (New Amsterdam) through the Mathews family. Information was compiled through multiple sources that includes word of mouth from credible informants, census documents, birth certificates, death certificates, cross reference historical documents, photos, and other means. In the cases that we do not know information, a hypothesis was made. Use this information and clues to assist you in completing your family history. This report was completed by prestigious Private Detective Barry Donadio (A descendant of the McMahon, Mathews and Biggs families of Canarsie, Brooklyn, New York). Persons in this report that are in bold lettering are the direct blood line to this author. “AKA” is used in this report signifies “also known as” Use this information to link your family tree. www.barrydonadio.com