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Thomas Commuck
1804 - 1855 Composer of "MISSIONARY" in The Cyber Hymnal Thomas Commuck, a Narragansett Indian, was born January 18, 1804 at Charlestown, Rhode Island. His father died while he was a child. At the time of Commuck’s birth, the Narragansetts had, by and large, converted to Christianity and adopted English as their language. English was Commuck’s native language, and he only learned six words of the Narragansett tongue. In 1825 Commuck moved to Brothertown, New York. The remainder of his life was spent with the Brothertown Indians. In 1831 Commuck moved to Wisconsin along with other Brothertown people who were relocating there. In 1845 Commuck’s tunebook, Indian Melodies
Thomas Commuck
John P. Ellis
1820 - 1896 Author of "The White PIlgrim" in The Cyber Hymnal John P Ellis USA 1820-1896. A life-long resident of Flushing, Queens, NY, he was active in his community as a civic leader and speaker, militia captain (police justice officer and member of the Union Riflemen in 1839). In 1848 the newspaper “Family Companion” relates a presentation to him of a fine sword and epaulettes given him by fellow unit members. He was an inventor, having held two patents for window sash locks and a waterproof safe. He was also a poet and hymnist. His poetry was first published in the early 1840s and hymns in 1850.
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John P. Ellis
George L. Brown
Person Name: Geo. L. Brown Arranger of "[I came to the spot where the white pilgrim lay]" in The Highway Hymnal Brown’s works include:
The Highway Hymnal, with Isaiah Reid (Nevada, Iowa: Highway Office, 1886)
Music: JACOB'S LADDER
--www.hymntime.com/tch
George L. Brown
