Henry Martyn Jeffery, FRS, of 9 Dunstanville Terrace, Falmouth,
mathematician,
formerly Head Master of Cheltenham Grammar School,
died aged 65
Notes
Dedicatee died intestate and the whole of his estate was inherited by donor,
Royal Cornwall Gazette p 8.
Dedicatee described as descended from Henry Martyn, the missionary.
Royal Cornwall Gazette p 8,
West Briton and Cornwall Advertiser p 2.
In fact, the dedicatee’s maternal grandmother,
Laura Curgenven,
née Martyn, was the Revd Henry Martyn’s sister.
Truro Diocesan Kalendar p 170 (). Heard & Sons, Truro (D/E/3/7, D/E/4/4, TCM/1257/3)A Four-Light Stained-Glass Window (Clayton and Bell)
unveiled, the gift of Miss Curgenven, in memory of the late H. M. Jeffery; the principal subject
is Our Lord with the Doctors in the Temple..
The donor, Miss Curgenven, gave two other windows:
All Saints’, Falmouth,
West
and (through a bequest in her will)
Lamorran Tower west
in memory of her father, the Revd William Curgenven.
In all three cases, the window was made by Clayton & Bell and was the only window by this studio
in the church.