Hannah Sewall Lyman

Biography

Hannah Sewall Lyman is buried in First Parish Cemetery, and though time has smoothed the finer details of her story, the enduring marker of her name resonates with the care of family and community that shaped her era.

Her life reminds us that every person belonging to those early gatherings of faith and neighborly support left an imprint, however modest, upon the character of their town and on the generations that followed.