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S. Wesley Martin
1839 - 1939 Composer of "[I would not live without thee]" in Good Will Martin, Samuel Wesley, author of "The Gospel Bells are ringing" (The Gospel Message), was born at Plainfield, Illinois, Jan. 20, 1839.
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)
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Born: January 20, 1839, Plainfield, Illinois.
Martin was organist and choirmaster at St. Chrysostom’s Episcopal Church, Chicago, Illinois (1896-1902). His works include:
The Welcome Hour, for Use in Singing Schools, Choirs, Social Circles, Musical Conventions, Glee Clubs, Concerts, Etc., with W. H. Walter, 1877
Sources:
Julian, p. 1579
http://www.hymntime.com/tch/bio/m/a/r/t/martin_sw.htm
S. Wesley Martin
T. Martin Towne
1835 - 1912 Person Name: T. M. Towne Arranger of "[I would not live without Thee, not a day]" in Pentecostal Hymns No. 2 Towne, T. Martin. (Coleraine, Franklin County, Massachusetts, May 31 [sic], 1835-- ). Methodist. Attended Williston's Seminary, East Hampton, Mass. 1855 to Hudson, New York, then Albany. Taught in Ypsilanti, Michigan, then Detroit. Settled in Janesville, Wisconsin. Served in the Civil War. Settled in Chicago; married Belle Kellogg.
Keith C. Clark, DNAH Archives
T. Martin Towne
Belle Kellogg Towne
b. 1844 Person Name: Mrs. Belle Towne Author of "I Would Not Live Without Thee" in Good Will Author and journalist born in Racine, Wis.
Belle Kellogg Towne
