↑ "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. 4, p. 193.
The children of Thomas Rodman and Elizabeth his wife of flushing: ... Thomas Rodman was born the 3'd Day of the 12th month on the 1st Day of the week between 12 and 1 o'clock in the afternoon in the year one thousand seven hundred and thirty-nine, 1739/40. [Note: In old-styles dates, the twelfth month is February. For comparison to the modern calendar, it corresponds to the following year. More info may be found here.]
