1864–1914

Introduction

portrait

Born: De­cem­ber 25, 1864, Hights­town, New Jer­sey.

Died: Au­gust 30, 1914, Ri­al­to, Flo­ri­da.

Buried: Fort My­ers Ce­me­te­ry, Fort My­ers, Flo­ri­da.

portrait

Biography

William was the hus­band of Euret­ta (Et­ta) May Wil­cox (mar­ried 1891).

He gra­du­at­ed from the Ped­die In­sti­tute in Hights­town in 1884, and in 1891 from the Cro­zer Theo­lo­gic­al Se­mi­na­ry, Up­land, Penn­syl­van­ia (al­ma ma­ter of ci­vil rights lead­er Mar­tin Lu­ther King, Jr.).

Martin served a num­ber of pas­tor­ates:

Sources

Lyrics

  1. At the Great Roll Call in Hea­ven
  2. Children of God
  3. Children’s Call, The
  4. Coming Ad­vent, The
  5. For You, for Me
  6. Fully Sa­tis­fied
  7. Glad Re­un­ion By and By, The
  8. God Help­ing Me, I’ll Stand
  9. God Is Watch­ing o’er Us
  10. God Keep You True
  11. Guiding Light
  12. Half I Can­not Tell, The
  13. He Arose
  14. He Calls for You
  15. He Ne­ver Turns a Soul Away
  16. Heed the Call
  17. Homeland So Dear, The
  18. I Am Hap­py in My Sav­ior
  19. I Am Trust­ing
  20. I Live for Thee
  21. I Love Je­sus Best of All
  22. I Re­mem­ber Cal­va­ry
  23. I’ll Be There
  24. In Just a Lit­tle While
  25. Jesus Shall Lead Me
  26. Jesus, Ten­der Shep­herd
  27. Jesus Will Ans­wer for Me
  28. Land of the Un­set­ting Sun
  29. Lead Me
  30. Let the Dear Sav­ior Come In
  31. Light Breaks up­on the Tomb
  32. Lion of Ju­dah, The
  33. May God De­pend on You?
  34. Message to You and Me, A
  35. My An­chor Holds
  36. My An­chor Holds Me
  37. My Fa­ther Watch­es ov­er Me
  38. My Heart, My Life, to Thee
  39. My Sav­ior and I
  40. My Sav­ior Jour­neys by My Side
  41. Name of Je­sus, The
  42. Nearer to Thee
  43. O Tell the Sweet Old Sto­ry
  44. O What a World This Would Be
  45. On, Brave Her­alds
  46. On Such a Change
  47. Over Lands That Lie in Dark­ness
  48. Peace, Be Still
  49. Remember Every Bless­ing
  50. Shall We Meet in Glo­ry?
  51. Shout Ho­san­nas
  52. Sitting at the Feet of Je­sus
  53. Soul, Ahoy!
  54. Springtime Song
  55. Still Sweet­er Every Day
  56. Sweet and Clear
  57. Tell Again the Sto­ry
  58. Tell Je­sus
  59. Tell Me Again of Je­sus
  60. That’s Enough for Me
  61. Touch It? Not I
  62. Waiting for Me
  63. We Shall Stand in Spot­less White
  64. Whosoever, That Means Me

Music

  1. Melmore