↑ "Records of the Society of Friends of the City of New York and Vicinity, from 1640 to 1800", in The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record. (New York, New York: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society) vol. 6, p. 100.
The 9 d 8 mo. 1701. At Jerusalem [now Wantagh]. - Richerd Ridgway son of Richerd Ridgway of West New Jersey and Mary Willits daughter of Hoop and Marey Willits of Jerusalem In queens county on Long Iseland. [Note: In old-styles dates, the eighth month is October. More info may be found here.]