1846–1928

Introduction

Born: No­vem­ber 13, 1846, Wan­tage, Ox­ford­shire, Eng­land.

Died: May 18, 1928, Rei­gate, Sur­rey, Eng­land.

Buried: Fos­ter Hill Road Ce­me­te­ry, Bed­ford, Eng­land.

Biography

Hester mar­ried Jo­shua Hawk­ins of Bed­ford Au­gust 26, 1869, in the Wes­ley­an Cha­pel, Wan­tage. They were liv­ing in Bed­ford St. Paul, Bed­ford­shire, in 1881, 1891 and 1901.

Works

Sources

Lyrics

  1. Father of All, Again We Meet
  2. Happy Days Have Come Again, The
  3. Heav’nly Fa­ther, Thou Hast Brought Us
  4. I Come to Thee, My Fa­ther
  5. In the Name of God Our Fa­ther
  6. Jesu, Lov­ing Sav­ior
  7. Kind Shep­herd, See Thy Lit­tle Lamb
  8. Now the Days Are Dark and Drea­ry
  9. O Thou the Great Un­known, Un­seen
  10. Sweetly o’er the Mea­dows Fair
  11. There Is a Bright and Hap­py Home
  12. Twilight Soft­ly Fall­ing, The
  13. Thy Lit­tle One, O Sav­ior Dear
  14. To Thee, the Giv­er of All Good

Help Needed

If you know where to get a good pho­to of Hes­ter (head & shoul­ders, at least 200×300 pix­els),