January 5

On January 5, this anniversary falls in the history of the hymns in this library: Mary Lundie Duncan died in 1840.

Each date below is given only where two independent sources — Hymnary.org and Wikidata — agree on the year, and the day itself comes from Wikidata. Dates before the 1750s are given as they were recorded at the time, in the Old Style calendar where that was in use.

Mary Lundie Duncan, who died on this day in 1840, is remembered in this library for the hymn “Jesus, Tender Shepherd, Hear Me”.

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