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[When we reach that home and lay our burdens down]

[When we reach that home and lay our burdens down]

Composer: Wesley H. Daniel (1940)
Published in 19 hymnals


Composer: Wesley H. Daniel

Wesley Henry Daniel USA 1907-1985. Born at Simsboro, LA, the eldest of four children. Not much information was found regarding his life. He was musically inclined. He married Linnie Gillis, the 9th of 11 children in her family. No record found of them having children. He died at Roswell, NM, age 78. His wife died there also, at age 91 (1911-2005). John Perry  Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title: [When we reach that home and lay our burdens down]
Composer: Wesley H. Daniel (1940)
Incipit: 32313 12161 13234
Key: F Major or modal
Copyright: © 1940. Renewal 1968 by Stamps-Baxter Music
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Timeline

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Instances in all hymnals

Instances (1 - 9 of 9)

Blessed Refuge #117

Blessed Refuge #117

Church Gospel Songs and Hymns #357

Church Gospel Songs and Hymns #357

Favorite Songs of the Church #136

Favorite Songs of the Church #136

Hymns for Worship #238

Hymns for Worship #238

Praise for the Lord (Expanded Edition) #185

Praise for the Lord (Expanded Edition) #185

Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs #742

Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs #742

Sacred Selections for the Church #402

Sacred Selections for the Church #402

Sacred Songs of the Church #315

Sacred Songs of the Church #315

Songs of the Church #515

Songs of the Church #515
Include 10 pre-1979 instances
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