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| Short Name: | Emma Louise Ashford |
| Full Name: | Ashford, Emma Louise, 1850-1930 |
| Birth Year: | 1850 |
| Death Year: | 1930 |
Ashford, Emma Louise (Hindle). (Delaware state, March 27, 1850-- ). Sand and studied with father. Moved to Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1864; to Seymour, Connecticut, 1865; Organist, St. Peters (Episcopal) Church, 1865; married, 1867 to John Ashford; moved to Chicago, ca.1867; alto soloist (under Dudley Buck), St. James (Episcopal) Church, Chicago, 1867-1868; moved to Nashville, Tennessee, ca.1869. Studied pipe organ with Dr. Anderson; composition with Dr. R.H. Peters. 10 years, Mr. & Mrs. Ashford conducted choir work at Presbyterian Church and Jewish Temple in Nashville. Visited and studied in Europe, 1894, 1897, 1904. Publisher, Lorenz.
See: Hall, J. H. (c1914). Biographies of Gospel Song and Hymn Writers. New York: Fleming H. Revell Company.
Texts by Emma Louise Ashford (5) | As | Authority Languages | Instances |
|---|---|---|---|
| Come and listen to the story | E. L. A. (Author) | English | 3 |
| Hear now the voice of the Savior | E. L. A. (Author) | English | 2 |
| Jesus with you is pleading | E. L. A. (Author) | English | 3 |
| Ring the merry Christmas bells, Tell the joyous story | E. L. A. (Author) | English | 2 |
| We're soldiers in the army of the Lord, We march to battle at his holy Word | E. L. A. (Author) | English | 7 |
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