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Short Name: William Beery
Full Name: Beery, William, 1852-1956
Birth Year: 1852
Death Year: 1956

William Beery was born April 8, 1852, near Bremen OH and he lived for nearly 104 years. He attended Juniata College, where he later taught vocal music. He also conducted music institutes and singing classes. Beery was married in 1888 to Adaline Hohf, who often wrote poems that he set to music. In 1910 they moved to Elgin IL where both were employed by the Brethren Publishing House. His music has also been included in several Brethren hymnals.

NN, Hymnary editor. Sources: The Brethren Encyclopedia and Frank Ramirez, from http://yellowbrickjourney.blogspot.com/2008/04/william-beery.html


Tunes by William Beery (59)sort descendingAsInstancesIncipit
[Awake! awake! gird on your armor]Wm. Beery (Composer)313512 17671 51565
BERNE (Beery)William Beery (Composer)513131 55312 2243
BLESSED BIBLE (Beery)Wm. Beery (Composer)255113 21666 51332
[Call them in, the poor, the wretched] (Beery)Wm. Beery (Composer)335532 11444 33212
[Come, Holy Spirit, come, with grace]Wm. Beery (Composer)211354 31215 64253
[Come to Jesus, come to Jesus] (Beery)Wm. Beery (Composer)256533 43112 21615
[Dear Jesus, let an infant claim]Wm. Beery (Composer)213331 33312 32117
EVENING PRAYER (Beery)Wm. Beery (Composer)232136 35443 23123
[Father, in thy golden kingdom]Wm. Beery (Composer)213533 12113 53212
[God of might, truth and right]Wm. Beery (Composer)213525 71122 11713
[God sends the sunshine and the rain]Wm. Beery (Composer)314564 65446 11216
[Hand in hand together]Wm. Beery (Composer)211335 55365 21133
[He loveth me, He loveth me]Wm. Beery (Composer)212333 23533 21222
HUNTINGDONWm. Beery (Composer)313121 11712 32343
[Take my hand and lead me, Father]William Beery (Composer)612351 36112 31562
[I can look beyond the darkness]Wm. Beery (Composer)213556 55333 44355
[I never may be lonely]Wm. Beery (Composer)234555 43653 22212
[I turn, my God, to Thee in need]Wm. Beery (Composer)251131 61551 13212
[In the vineyard of our Father] (Beery)Wm. Beery (Composer)212353 12353 12353
[Jesus calls us, o'er the tumult] (Beery)Wm. Beery (Composer)333335 33222 22123
[Jesus, from Thy throne on high]Wm. Beery (Composer)211221 23556 65321
[Jesus, lover of my soul] (Beery)Wm. Beery (Composer)256717 65643 23434
[Jesus loves a little child] (Beery)Wm. Beery (Composer)232343 45432 12432
[Jesus stands and offers comfort]Wm. Beery (Composer)311312 16111 71234
JOHN NAASWilliam Beery (Composer)233212 15543 23115
JUNIATA (Beery)William Beery (Composer)413556 55311 12165
[Junior Christian Workers true]William Beery (Composer)211151 23432 12243
[Keep us, Master, close beside Thee]Wm. Beery (Composer)232343 23152 71234
[Leave all to Him, O troubled soul]Wm. Beery (Composer)253127 56545 43531
LOWLY SERVICEWm. Beery (Composer)255651 16555 13123
[My heart goes out to Galilee] (Beery)Wm. Beery (Composer)213355 32222 24436
[O hark! what sounds are floating]Wm. Beery (Composer)313565 32443 56413
[O Lord, before Thy throne we come]Wm. Beery (Composer)255555 67117 12325
[O Lord, we seek Thy presence now]Wm. Beery (Composer)255561 55551 12234
[O mourn not for friends who have reached the bright shore]Wm. Beery (Composer)312332 11321 61123
[O, that I had the wings of a dove]Wm. Beery (Composer)253345 43436 44565
[O, the dear love of a Savior and King]Wm. Beery (Composer)255511 12223 54325
[O what is the blest token]Wm. Beery (Composer)212332 15312 22343
[One little temperance boy]William Beery (Composer)251111 13321 25222
[Onward, happy children]William Beery (Composer)233221 56176 51122
[Our dear Savior, who Satan's temptations withstood]Wm. Beery (Composer)212343 21223 21334
[Pilgrim on the road to glory]Wm. Beery (Composer)233335 33223 45653
[Sheltered in the Rock of Ages] (Beery)Wm. Beery (Composer)333334 32111 22123
[Some day among the whiterobed throng]Wm. Beery (Composer)255535 65332 23343
[Sweet bells of Christmas, while the morn]Wm. Beery (Arranger)151131 56552 24275
[The drunkard's child with rags is clad]Wm. Beery (Composer)335553 63555 55433
[You may sing of the beauty of mountain and dale]Wm. Beery (Composer)212333 32155 65334
THE WONDERFUL COSTWilliam Beery (Composer)251123 21262 11321
[Thou who art our only Savior]Wm. Beery (Composer)233323 53321 22212
[To Thee, O God, a hymn of praise]William Beery (Composer)263516 56535 32656
[O angel with mission of healing]Wm. Beery (Composer)355433 21766 51332
[We speak of the realms of the blest] (Saylor)Wm. Beery (Harmonizer)112321 17651 23216
[When faith is weak and joy has fled]Wm. Beery (Composer)313531 32232 12135
[When Jesus left His Father's throne] (Beery)William Beery (Composer)213331 33312 22321
[When marshalled on the nightly plain] (Beery)Wm. Beery (Composer)213331 32123 13455
[When shall we all meet again?] (Beery)Wm. Beery (Composer)213556 53135 12165
[When weary with walking the highway of life]Wm. Beery (Composer)235453 23542 33211
[There's a call that is coming from over the sea]Wm. Beery (Composer)354332 11513 17711
WINGS OF FAITHWilliam Beery, 1852-1956 (Composer)455653 51155 65431

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