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[Are ye heavy laden?]
Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: A. J. Abbey Incipit: 55532 17654 65555 Used With Text: Are Ye Heavy Laden?
[Are ye heavy laden?]
Are Ye Heavy Laden?
Author: E. R. Latta Hymnal: Fount of Blessing #109 (1880) Languages: English Tune Title: [Are ye heavy laden?]
Are Ye Heavy Laden?
Are ye heavy laden
Author: Eden Reade Latta Hymnal: The Christian Hymnist #d24 (1895)
Are ye heavy laden
E. R. Latta
1839 - 1915 Author of "Are Ye Heavy Laden?" in Fount of Blessing Rv Eden Reeder Latta USA 1839-1915. Born at Haw Patch, IN, the son of a Methodist minister, (also a boyhood friend of hymn writer Willam A Ogden) he became a school teacher. During the American Civil War he preached for the Manchester Methodist Church and other congregations (possibly as a circuit rider filling empty pulpits). In 1863 he married Mary Elizabeth Wright, and they had five children: Arthur, Robert, Jennie, two others. He taught for the public schools of Manchester, and later Colesburg, IA. He moved to Guttenberg, IA, in the 1890s, and continued writing song lyrics for several major gospel composers, including William Ogden, James McGranahan, James Fillmore, and Edmund Lorenz. He wrote 1600+ songs and hymns, many being widely popular in his day. His older brother, William, composed hymn tunes. He died at Guttenbert, IA.
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E. R. Latta
A. J. Abbey
1825 - 1887 Composer of "[Are ye heavy laden?]" in Fount of Blessing Alonzo Judson Abbey, USA 1825-1887 Professor Abbey was a music teacher, collector, writer-composer, tune book compiler and sacred music publisher. George F Root often edited his published works.
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A. J. Abbey
