1835–1915

Introduction

Born: May 6, 1835, Bal­ti­more, Ma­ry­land.

Died: No­vem­ber 2, 1915, Bal­ti­more, Ma­ry­land.

Buried: Green Mount Ce­me­te­ry, Bal­ti­more, Ma­ry­land.

Biography

Grape was the hus­band of So­phia F. Mac­Cub­bin.

He be­longed to the Mon­u­ment Street Me­tho­dist Church in Bal­ti­more, where he di­rect­ed the choir and was ac­tive in the Sun­day School. Lat­er, he was choir di­rect­or at the Hart­ford Ave­nue Me­tho­dist Church. His obit­u­a­ry not­ed he had been long a steward at Ma­di­son Ave­nue Me­tho­dist Epis­co­pal Church.

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