March 29, 1847, Mid­dle­port, Ohio.

Ju­ly 31, 1908, Bis­by Lake, New York.

Wood­lawn Cem­e­te­ry, New York Ci­ty. His tomb­stone bears the ti­tle of his song: I Sur­rend­er All.

Son of Isaac and Sar­ah Farr Weed­en, Win­field taught in sing­ing schools, and event­u­al­ly en­tered the evan­gel­ism field, mak­ing use of his sing­ing gift to lead mu­sic at YMCA, Chris­tian En­dea­vor and Ep­worth League con­ven­tions. He spent the end of his life in New York Ci­ty, where he owned a small ho­tel in low­er Man­hat­tan. His works in­clude:

• The Peace­mak­er, 1894
• Songs of Sov­er­eign Grace, with Lin­coln Hall & Will­iam Kirk­pat­rick (Phil­a­del­phia, Penn­syl­van­ia: Hall-Mack Com­pa­ny, 1897)
• Songs of the Peace­mak­er, with George Bea­ver­son & Le­o­nard Wea­ver (Pitts­burgh, Penn­syl­van­ia: J. W. Van de Ven­ter & Com­pa­ny, 1895)

• Hustad, pp. 336-37
• Reynolds, p. 435

1. Come This Way
2. Nairobi
3. I Sur­ren­der All
4. I Wan­dered in the Shades of Night
5. Jesus All the Way
6. My Mo­ther’s Pray­er
7. Singapore
8. Somebody Did a Gold­en Deed