Notice of death in Boston Guardian 18 May 1918:
At Nottingham, 47 Talbot-Street, May 13 1918, John Thorpe, late of Cheyney-Street, Boston, aged 70 years. "Peace after pain."

1911 living in Cheyney Street, Boston. Census ref RG14/19590 SN340

John married Sarah Ann ALTOFT on 1 Feb 1894 at Boston St Botolph. He was a widower, occupation grocer, and his father was William Holland Thorpe, farmer, deceased. Sarah was a spinster; father James, a labourer.

Likely baptism for John, 26 December 1847 at Leake, son of William (a labourer) and Jane. Abode, Leake. (Called plain Leake in those days, nowadays called Old Leake to distinguish it from New Leake,)

Birth registration John Thorp, September quarter 1847, Boston registration district, mother's maiden name Willows.