I Long to Go Home

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I long to go home to the land of rest

Author: Mrs. E. W. Chapman
Tune: [I long to go home to the land of rest]
Published in 1 hymnal

Author: Mrs. E. W. Chapman

Anzentia Igene (Angie) Perry Chapman, 1849-1889. Born near Lansing, MI, Angie was the wife of Free Methodist minister, Edwin W. Chapman. They had three children. She helped on his evangelism tours and rural preaching circuits. They worked in Sparta, MI, and helped found the first Free Methodist church in Grand Rapids, MI. She also wrote hymn lyrics. In 1888 they followed an evangelistic tour of Kansas, and them moved to Isabella County, MI. She died in Mt. Pleasant, MI. John Perry Go to person page >

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First Line:	I long to go home to the land of rest
Title:	I Long to Go Home
Author:	Mrs. E. W. Chapman
Language:	English
Refrain First Line:	I long to go home, yes, long to go home
Copyright:	Public Domain