Capt Samuel SEWALL

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• Fact: Son of John Sewell and Hannah Fessenden

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In memory of Samuel Sewall, Esqr; four generations in a lineal descent distant, from Henry Sewall, Esqr; some time Mayor of Coventry in O. England) whose grandfather Henry first came to N. England 1634. For penetration found judgement and wisdom remarkable; given to hospitality; the widow and fatherless he relieved, and protected; various offices, Civil, Military and Ecclesiastical, with honor and reputation he sustained; pious, exemplary and devout on the 28th of April A.D. 1769 aged LXXXI he died; his seven surviving sons, with the approbation of his four daughters, this stone erected.

Posted on Find A Grave created by: Dan Silva

Samuel married Sarah BATCHELDER on 29 Nov 1723. Sarah (daughter of John BATCHELDER and Sarah POORE) was born on 21 Dec 1697 in Reading, Massachusetts; died on 3 Feb 1790 in York Village, York Co., Maine; was buried in South Side Cemetery, York Village, York Co,. Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Lydia STORER. Lydia was born in 1694; died on 5 Mar 1722; was buried in South Side Cemetery, York Village, York Co,. Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married Hannah FESSENDEN in 1674. Hannah was born in 1649 in Canterbury, England; died on 4 Apr 1723; was buried in Old York Cemetery, York Village, York Co., Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Here lyes ye Body of
Mrs. Hannah Tappan
Born at Canterbury
in England 1649
married in N. England
to Mr. John Sewall &
after his decease to Mr.
Jacob Tappan both of
Newbury Dec'd April
4th 1723.