Flora Kirkland was born in 1862 in Kentucky, before moving to Brooklyn, New York. After graduating from school she became a public school teacher for the seventh grade. She was a member of Tompkins Avenue Congregational Church for which she wrote a number of hymns. She was very active in the Wallabout Bay Mission in that neighborhood of Brooklyn. Most of Wallabout Bay would be filled in to make way for the Brooklyn Navy Yard. She died 17 January 1911.
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Display Title: Jesus All The WayFirst Line: I am walking thro' this earth-lifeTune Title: [I am walking thro' this earth-life]Author: Flora KirklandScripture: Isaiah 41:10Date: 1899
Display Title: Jesus All the WayFirst Line: I am walking thro' this earth-lifeTune Title: [I am walking thro' this earth-life]Author: Flora KirklandDate: 1904
Display Title: Jesus All the WayFirst Line: I am walking thro' this earth-lifeTune Title: [I am walking thro' this earth-life]Author: Flora KirklandDate: 1904
Display Title: Jesus All the WayFirst Line: I am walking thro' this earth-lifeTune Title: [I am walking thro' this earth-life]Author: Flora KirklandSource: Christian Hymns No. 1, by William Phillips Hall & J. Wilbur Chapman (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Hall Mack Co., 1899), number 1
Display Title: Jesus All the WayFirst Line: I am walking thro' this earth-lifeTune Title: [I am walking thro' this earth-life]Author: Flora KirklandScripture: Isaiah 41:10Date: 1901Subject: Christ | All in All; Christ | Friend; Christ | Presence