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William Okely

1762 - 1830 Person Name: William Okeley Hymnal Number: d203 Author of "Had we nought, had we nought" in A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the Protestant Church of the United Brethren. Rev. ed. William Okely was born in Bedford, England on January 25, 1762. He was the son of Francis Okely. He attended school in Niesky, German and seminary in Barby, Germany. He taught in Christiansfeld, Denmark and Fulneck, England. He then went on to study medicine and philosophy in Edinburgh and he was a doctor in Northampton. He requested to rejoin the Moravian Church and became a deacon in 1802. In 1812 he was ordained as a Presbyter and he served congregations in both Ireland and England. He died July 9, 1830. Dianne Shapiro, from email sent by Dave Blum, Moravian Music Foundation

William Oakeley

Hymnal Number: d900 Author of "While successive years are wasting" in A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the Protestant Church of the United Brethren. Rev. ed.

Elizabeth Dorothy Rose

Hymnal Number: d445 Author of "My case to thee is fully known" in A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the Protestant Church of the United Brethren. Rev. ed.

S. F. Lintrup

? - 1758 Hymnal Number: d542 Author of "O Lord, lift up thy countenance" in A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the Protestant Church of the United Brethren. Rev. ed.

Maria T. Stonehouse

1722 - 1751 Hymnal Number: d421 Author of "Lord, take my heart just as it is" in A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the Protestant Church of the United Brethren. Rev. ed.

James Beaumont

? - 1750 Hymnal Number: d461 Author of "My Shepherd is the Lamb" in A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the Protestant Church of the United Brethren. Rev. ed. Beaumont, James. (?-1750). Was the author of Hymns and Spiritual Songs Composed from Several Scriptures for the Use of Religious Societies (London: J. Lewis, Paternoster Row, 1751). --Henry L. Williams, DNAH Archives