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Sarah Fuller Flower Adams

English poet
Sarah Fuller Flower Adams was an English poet and hymnwriter. A selection of hymns she wrote, published by William Johnson Fox, included her best-known one, "Nearer, My God, to Thee", reportedly played by the band as the RMS Titanic sank in 1912. Wikipedia
Born: February 22, 1805, Old Harlow, Harlow, United Kingdom
Died: August 14, 1848 (age 43 years), London, United Kingdom
Spouse: William Bridges Adams (m. 1834)
Siblings: Eliza Flower
Resting place: Foster Street, Essex, England