Ellis J. Crum (1928–2011)
Author of Sacred Selections for the Church
About the Author
Works by Ellis J. Crum
Sacred Songs 1 copy
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Common Knowledge
- Other names
- Crum, Jr., Ellis J. (birth name)
Crum, II, Ellis J. - Birthdate
- 1928-04-28
- Date of death
- 2011-10-17
- Gender
- male
- Occupations
- evangelist, Churches of Christ
publisher (Hymnals) - Relationships
- Crum, Sr., Ellis J. (father)
Crum, Marion “Lucile” Rice (mother)
May, Bernice Josephine Crum (aunt)
Johnson, Mrs. Lowell (Mary) A. Crum (aunt)
Crum, Paul Elmo (uncle) - Short biography
- Ellis was an evangelist, serving in churches in Connecticut, California, Windsor Canada, and Kendallville. He was also a publisher of Sacred Selections. He was a missionary on several trips to Africa, and directed many tours to the Holy Land. He was a member of the Kendallville Church of Christ.
- Birthplace
- Bloomington, Indiana, USA
- Places of residence
- Kendallville, Indiana, USA
- Place of death
- Kendallville, Indiana, USA
- Burial location
- Lake View Cemetery, Kendallville, Indiana, USA
- Associated Place (for map)
- Kendallville, Indiana, USA
Members
Reviews
Sacred selections for the church : a collection of sacred selections featuring choice favorites old and new by Ellis J. Crum
A robust song book designed for a cappella singing, featuring shape notes. A well-known songbook amongst many conservative churches of Christ. The author has taken some liberties to adapt certain phrases in some songs.
Statistics
- Works
- 5
- Members
- 132
- Popularity
- #153,554
- Rating
- 3.3
- Reviews
- 1



