September 15

On September 15, this anniversary falls in the history of the hymns in this library: Martha Walker Cook died in 1874.

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.

Martha Walker Cook, who died on this day in 1874, is remembered in this library for the hymn “The Lord Will Provide”.

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