Joseph Patrick Grace (9 October 1878 – 5 September 1919) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy.Holmesby & Main (2014.
Family The son of Thomas Grace, and Julia Grace, née O'Callaghan, Joseph Patrick Grace was born in Richmond, Victoria on 9 October 1878. He was the brother of Fitzroy footballers Jim Grace and Mick Grace.
He married Annie Jane Smith (1879-1951) in 1905. She later remarried, becoming Mrs. Joseph McCormick. She died at Manly, New South Wales on 16 April 1951.Deaths: McCormick (Grace), The Sydney Morning Herald, p.20.
Death Employed as an insurance agent, he died in Perth Hospital on 5 September 1919.Deaths: Grace, The Age, (Monday, 8 September 1919), p.1; Funeral Notice: Grace, The West Australian, (Monday, 8 September 1919), p.1.
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References Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim, The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.), Bas Publishing, (Melbourne, Victoria), 2014. .
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