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Sarah Williams

Short Name: Sarah Williams
Full Name: Williams, Sarah, 1838-1868
Birth Year (est.): 1838
Death Year: 1868

Williams, Sarah, only child of Robert Williams, born in London c. 1838, and died April 25, 1868. She contributed to the periodicals and published Rainbows in Springtide, 1866, and Twilight Hours, 1868. The hymn “Because I knew not when my life was good" (Repentanc), in Horder's Worship Song, 1905, is from her Twilight Hours, 1868, p. 150, st. iv., v., vii. being omitted.

--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)


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