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There's a light in the harbor

Author: E. W. Chapman Appears in 6 hymnals First Line: I am sailing o'er life's sea
There's a light in the harbor

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[I am sailing o'er life's sea]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: J. B. Vaughan Incipit: 12333 33135 56531 Used With Text: There's a Light in the Harbor
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[I am sailing o'er life's sea]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. Calvin Bushey Incipit: 12333 33345 55555 Used With Text: There's a Light in the Harbor
[I am sailing o'er life's sea]

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There's a Light in the Harbor

Author: Mrs. E. W. Chapman Hymnal: Good Tidings #A26 (1885) First Line: I am sailing o'er life's sea Scripture: Psalm 119:105 Languages: English Tune Title: [I am sailing o'er life's sea]
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There's a Light in the Harbor

Author: Mrs. Chapman Hymnal: The Zion Songster Nos. 1 and 2 Combined #46 (1887) First Line: I am sailing o'er life's sea Refrain First Line: There's a light Languages: English Tune Title: [I am sailing o'er life's sea]
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There's a Light in the Harbor

Author: E. W. Chapman Hymnal: New Life No. 2 #115 (1886) First Line: I am sailing o'er life's sea Languages: English Tune Title: [I am sailing o'er life's sea]
There's a Light in the Harbor

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Anzentia Igene Perry Chapman

1849 - 1889 Person Name: E. W. Chapman Author of "There's a Light in the Harbor" in New Life No. 2 Anzentia Igene (Angie) Perry Chapman, 1849-1889. Born near Lansing, MI, Angie was the wife of Free Methodist minister, Edwin W. Chapman. They had three children. She helped on his evangelism tours and rural preaching circuits. They worked in Sparta, MI, and helped found the first Free Methodist church in Grand Rapids, MI. She also wrote hymn lyrics. In 1888 they followed an evangelistic tour of Kansas, and them moved to Isabella County, MI. She died in Mt. Pleasant, MI. John Perry
Anzentia Igene Perry Chapman

J. Calvin Bushey

1847 - 1929 Composer of "[I am sailing o'er life's sea]" in The Zion Songster Nos. 1 and 2 Combined James Calvin Bushey USA 1847-1929. Born in Arendtsville, PA, Bushey was a singing teacher who lived in Ohio during the latter 19th century. He compiled several music collections, including “The Chorus Class” (1879), “Sparkling Gems” (1880), “Choral Climax” (1886), and “Magneic Melodies” (1892), all published by the Music firm of Will L. Thompson. Bushey moved to Peoria,IL, late in life and died there. John Perry
J. Calvin Bushey

Maria Weston Chapman

1806 - 1885 Person Name: Mrs. Chapman Author of "There's a Light in the Harbor" in The Zion Songster Nos. 1 and 2 Combined Chapman, Maria Weston. Wrote several anti-slavery hymns, including "O God of freedom, bless this night" and "O God of freedom! hear us pray." Edited Songs of the Free, 1836. --Henry Wilder Foote, DNAH Archives
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