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![]() | A Hymnal and Service Book for Sunday Schools, Day Schools, Guilds, Brotherhoods, etc. #467 | We are sailing o'er an ocean | | O the light is flashing brightly | | | | | | | | | 1893 | |  | | |
![]() | Bright Gems: for Sabbath-schools, prayer-meetings, services of song, etc. #103 | We are sailing o'er the ocean | | Oh, the light is flashing brightly | | | | | | | | | 1881 | | | | |
![]() | Chapel Gems: Enlarged Edition #d98 | We are sailing o'er an ocean | The beacon light | O, the light is flashing brightly | Eben E. Rexford | | | | | | | | 1894 | | | | |
![]() | Chapel Gems for Sunday Schools: selected from "Our Song Birds," for 1866, The "Snow Bird," the "Robin," the "Red Bird" and the "Dove" #32 | We are sailing o'er an ocean | The beacon light | O, the light is flashing brightly | Eben E. Rexford | | | | | | | | 1866 | | | | |
![]() | Chapel Gems for Sunday Schools: selected from The Snow Bird, Red Bird, Dove and Blue Bird, and from Linnet (Enl. ed.) #32 | We are sailing o'er an ocean | | O, the light is flashing brightly | Eben E. Rexford | | | | | | | | 1866 | | | | |
![]() | Crown of Gold: for Sunday schools, gospel services, revival meetings, Christian Endeavor societies, Epworth Leagues, etc. #130 | We are sailing o'er an ocean homeward bound | | Blessed home, we're drawing nearer day by day | R. A. Evilsizer | | | | | | | | 1892 | | | | |
![]() | Glorious Tidings #d164 | We are sailing o'er an ocean | The beacon light | O, the light is flashing brightly | Eben E. Rexford | | | | | | | | 1878 | | | | |
![]() | Songs for the New Life #d693 | We are sailing o'er an ocean | The beacon light | O, the light is flashing brightly | Eben E. Rexford | | | | | | | | 1869 | | | | |
![]() | Soul Songs for Sunday Schools #d147 | We are sailing o'er an ocean | The beacon light | O, the light is flashing brightly | Eben E. Rexford | | | | | | | | 1885 | | | | |
![]() | Sunday School Hymns. New and improved ed. #d77 | We are sailing o'er an ocean | The beacon light | O, the light is flashing brightly | Eben E. Rexford | | | | | | | | 1871 | | | | |
![]() | Sweet Songs #d45 | We are sailing o'er an ocean | The beacon light | O, the light is flashing brightly | Eben E. Rexford | | | | | | | | 1896 | | | | |
![]() | The Hosanna #d147 | We are sailing o'er an ocean | The beacon light | O, the light is flashing brightly | Eben E. Rexford | | | | | | | | 1890 | | | | |
![]() | The Prize #d160 | We are sailing o'er an ocean | The beacon light | O, the light is flashing brightly | Eben E. Rexford | | | | | | | | 1870 | | | | |
![]() | The Red Bird: A Collection #d37 | We are sailing o'er an ocean | The beacon light | O, the light is flashing brightly | Eben E. Rexford | | | | | | | | 1866 | | | | |
![]() | The Sunny Side #d145 | We are sailing o'er an ocean | The beacon light | O, the light is flashing brightly | Eben E. Rexford | | | | | | | | 1875 | | | | |
![]() | The Welcome: a book of hymns, songs and lessons for the children of the New Church (3rd ed.) #50 | We are sailing o'er an ocean | The beacon light | O, the light is flashing brightly | Eben E. Rexford | | | | | | | | 1876 | | | | |
![]() | Zion's Battle Cry #d130 | We are sailing o'er an ocean | Life's voyage | Turn, O sinner | F. A. Rogers | | | | | | | | 1895 | | | | |
Eben E. Rexford (1848-1916)
Born: July 16, 1848, Johnsburgh, New York.
Died: October 18, 1916, Green Bay, Wisconsin.
Buried: Bovina Cemetery, between Black Creek & Shiocton, Wisconsin.
Rexford’s family moved to Wisconsin in 1855 and settled in the town of Ellington. He received his early education in the Meager county schools and at Lawrence College, which later awarded him a Bachelor of Literature degree. His literary gifts became evident early in life, and his first verses were published in the New York Ledger when he was 14 years old.
In 1890, Rexford married Mrs. Harriet Bauman Harsh. He served as town clerk of Bovina for… Go to person page >
