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CORNISH Martha
Birth:          ABT 1640 
Death:          AFT 1 Apr 1718 ?Newtown, Queens Co., N.Y.

Notes
ancestry.com has her name as SWAIN
she was a widow so SWAIN is probably her first husband's name (he prob was Francis 
Swaine) (confirmed famsearch pin 290131
CORNISH, Martha  (widow of Francis Swaine) -  25 May 1669:  Old Norfolk County, 
Massachusetts, now Essex County: Martha Leverich and her husband Caleb Leverich 
confirm a letter written 20 October 1662 by Martha's late husband Francis Swaine 
which granted land in Hampton and Exeter to his sister and brother-in-law Elizabeth 
and Nathaniel Weare; Newtown Town Records: first reference to Martha Leverich: 11 
December 1672: witness to deed with father-in-law;  10 October 1689:  first mention of 
"Caleb Leverich and wife Martha";  1 April 1718: at a public town meeting, voted that 
Widow Leverich shall be free from paying any rates in the town from this time forever

Parents
CORNISH Thomas (1605 - 14 Feb 1662)
STONE Mary (1610 - )

Siblings
CORNISH Martha (ABT 1640 - AFT 1 Apr 1718)

Marriage To LEVERICH Caleb (1638 - 1717) m. ABT 1666 Newtown, Queens Co., N.Y. Notes Parents LEVERICH William (1606 - 27 Mar 1677) JOHNSON Ellin (1605 - AFT 18 Apr 1660) Children by LEVERICH Caleb 1638 - 1717
LEVERICH John (ABT 1667 - BEF 4 May 1705)
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