. ▁ ▁Family ▁At ▁the ▁age ▁of ▁ 2 5 , ▁in ▁ 1 8 2 4 , ▁he ▁married ▁Ellen , ▁daughter ▁of ▁Mr ▁Lane , ▁a ▁drawing - master ▁of ▁Wor c ester . ▁Her ▁brother ▁The odore ▁Lane , ▁an ▁artist ▁and ▁exhibition er ▁at ▁the ▁Royal ▁Academy , ▁died ▁after ▁falling ▁through ▁a ▁sk yl ight ▁at ▁the ▁horse ▁baz aar ▁in ▁Gray ' s ▁Inn ▁Lane ▁on ▁ 2 1 ▁May ▁ 1 8 2 8 , ▁when ▁his ▁daughter ▁Emma ▁was ▁adopted ▁by ▁her ▁uncle . ▁Mrs ▁Car ne ▁married , ▁second ly , ▁Henry ▁Harr ington ▁Clay , ▁and ▁died ▁at ▁P enz ance ▁on ▁ 2 ▁February ▁ 1 8 6 8 , ▁aged ▁ 6 7 . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Att ribution ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Category : 1 7 8 9 ▁birth s ▁Category : 1 8 4 4 ▁death s ▁Category : Pe ople ▁from ▁Tru ro ▁Category : Pe ople ▁from ▁P enz ance ▁Category : C orn ish ▁writers ▁Category : B ur ial s ▁in ▁Corn wall ▁Category : Al umn i ▁of ▁Queens ' ▁College , ▁Cambridge ▁Category : English ▁male ▁writers <0x0A> </s> ▁John ▁Thor pe ▁( 1 6 8 2 – 1 7 5 0 ) ▁was ▁an ▁English ▁phys ician , ▁anti qu arian ▁and ▁Fellow ▁of ▁the ▁Royal ▁Society . ▁ ▁Life ▁The ▁el dest ▁son ▁of ▁John ▁Thor pe ▁and ▁his ▁wife ▁Ann , ▁sister ▁and ▁co he ir ess ▁of ▁Oliver ▁Com