Born: Ap­ril 20, 1769, West­bu­ry Leigh, Wilt­shire, Eng­land.

Died: De­cem­ber 5, 1837, Se­ram­pore, In­dia.

Buried: Se­ram­pore, In­dia.

Marshman was ed­ucat­ed for the min­is­try at the Coll­ege in Bris­tol. In Oc­to­ber 1799 he joined Dr. Car­ey in Se­ram­pore, In­dia. In 1826, he vi­sit­ed Eng­land, and re­turned to India in 1829.

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Hymns

  1. Hail, Precious Book Divine

Translations

  1. O Thou, My Soul, Forget No More