Anna Beeman

Short Name: Anna Beeman
Full Name: Beeman, Anna
Birth Year (est.): 1738
Death Year: 1809

Anna Keeney Beeman born in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut. She was the among the first female Baptist hymn writers in America. She believed strongly in baptism by immersion.

Dianne Shapiro, from "The Children and Grandchildren of Thomas Beeman" (on RootsWeb, accessed 11/8/2020) and I Will Sing the Wondrous Story: a history of Baptist hymnody in North America by David W. Music and Paul Akers Richardson (Mercer University Press, Macon, GA: 2008)


TextsTunesHymnals
Texts by Anna Beeman (26)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
Abraham's seed was circumcisedAnna Beeman (Author)English1
Before the world I now will ownAnna Beeman (Author)English1
Behold this Sodom here belowAnna Beeman (Author)English1
Dear children harken to my wordsAnna Beeman (Author)2
Dear christian friends come we will goAnna Beeman (Author)English1
Hark! hark! I hear my Savior's voiceAnna Beeman (Author)English1
I have a baptism, saith the LordAnna Beeman (Author)English1
I long to march the heavenly roadAnna Beeman (Alterer)English1
If I'm a saint I long to restAnna Beeman (Author)1
Jacob was found in desert landAnna Beeman (Author)English1
Jesus up from the water cameAnna Beeman (Author)English1
Like Christ our Lord we're buried hereAnna Beeman (Author)English1
O behold the angel flyingAnna Beeman (Author)English1
O blessed day of restAnna Beeman (Alterer)English1
O had I wings to fly aboveAnna Beeman (Author)English1
O Lord I pray thee forgiveAnna Beeman (Author)1
O Lord of hosts, I long to knowAnna Beeman (Author)English1
O think of the crosses that Christ hath enduredAnna Beeman (Author)1
Planted together as we readAnna Beeman (Author)English1
The love of God is a seaAnna Beeman (Author)1
The love of God that boundless seaAnna Beeman (Author)English1
The rise of Zion doth appearAnna Beeman (Author)English1
There's nothing I find of the earthAnna Beeman (Author)2
We bow before the throne of graceAnna Beeman (Author)1
What think you, my friends, of the preaching of John?Anna Beeman (Author)English1
Ye servants of Jesus, the lamb that was slainAnna Beeman (Author)1

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