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Hodges Reed

Person Name: H. Reid Hymnal Number: 37a Author of "Into her chamber went a little child one day" in Songs for Little Folks

1836 - 1873 Hymnal Number: 66 Author of "Suffer little children to come" in Songs for Little Folks Mrs. K. W. B. Barnes, was born in Deerfield, Mass in 1836. She was christened Maria Burbank Williams but was called by the name Kitty. She also used the pen name "Kate Cameron" In 1856 she married Dr. Norman S. Barnes. She was a writer of many stories, poems, and hymns. From Waifs and their authors by A. A. Hopkins, 1879

J. Rusling

1788 - 1839 Person Name: Joseph Rusling Hymnal Number: 38c Author of "Jesus, let a little child" in Songs for Little Folks Rusling, J., p. 931, i. 255, b. 1788, d. 1839. From this American writer there is a mutilated fragment in Stryker's College Hymnal, 1904: "The morn, O Christian, breaketh o'er thee" (Death and Heaven anticipated). In H. W. Beecher's Plymouth Collection, 1855, this hymn begins “Christian, the morn breaks sweetly o'er thee." It is usually dated 1832. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)

Mrs. C. A. Holmes

Person Name: C. A. Holmes Hymnal Number: 20 Author of "Jesus is here, angels are near" in Songs for Little Folks Late 19th Century Lyrics Welcome Song Within Thy Courts --www.hymntime.com/tch

Julia A. Mathews

Hymnal Number: 32 Author of "Lead us, lead us" in Songs for Little Folks [Julia A. Mathews] 19th Century We have little data on this author. Possibly she was related to Timothy R. Matthews, who wrote music for one of her songs. http://www.hymntime.com/tch/bio/m/a/t/mathews_ja.htm