↑ "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. 7, p. 40.
Jasper Smith of flvshing dyed the 22 day of ye 11 month 1695/6. [Note: In old-styles dates, the eleventh month is January. For comparison to the modern calendar, it corresponds to the following year. More info may be found here.].
Will of Jasper Smith of Flushing, dated "17th day of the Eleventh month called January" 1695, proved 16 Mar 1695/6, mentions wife Margaret, three children John, Judith and Hannah. Wife and friends Hugh Cowperthwaite and Samuel Bowne executors.
