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     Elsie Maude Allison-Browne was the daughter of Major Robert Allison-Browne.² She married Sir Grey Humberston d'Estoteville Skipwith, 11th Bt., son of Sir Peyton d'Estoteville Skipwith, 10th Bt. and Alice Mary Herrick, on 20 January 1910.¹ She and Sir Grey Humberston d'Estoteville Skipwith, 11th Bt. were divorced in 1928.¹ She died on 28 April 1971.¹
     From 20 January 1910, her married name became Skipwith.

     F/O Grey d'Estoteville Townsend Skipwith was born on 23 March 1912.¹ He was the son of Sir Grey Humberston d'Estoteville Skipwith, 11th Bt. and Elsie Maude Allison-Browne.² He married Princess Sofka Dolgoruky, daughter of Prince Peter Alexandrovitch Dolgoruky, on 21 July 1937.¹ He died in May 1942 at age 30, killed in action on air operations over Dusseldorf.¹
     He gained the rank of Flying Officer in the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.¹ He fought in the Second World War.¹

     Princess Sofka Dolgoruky was the daughter of Prince Peter Alexandrovitch Dolgoruky. She married, firstly, Major Leo Zinovieff, son of Leo Zinovieff and Olga Petrovna Baranova, before 1937. She married, secondly, F/O Grey d'Estoteville Townsend Skipwith, son of Sir Grey Humberston d'Estoteville Skipwith, 11th Bt. and Elsie Maude Allison-Browne, on 21 July 1937.¹ She died in 1994.¹
     From before 1937, her married name became Zinovieff. From 21 July 1937, her married name became Skipwith.

     Audrey Elsie Townsend Skipwith was born on 23 January 1911.¹ She was the daughter of Sir Grey Humberston d'Estoteville Skipwith, 11th Bt. and Elsie Maude Allison-Browne.² She married Major Paul Antony Negretti, son of Paul Negretti, on 2 January 1943.¹ She died on 24 March 2006 at age 95.³
     From 2 January 1943, her married name became Negretti. She lived in 2003 at Thornborough Thatch, Sutton Manor, Sutton Scotney, Hampshire, England.¹

     Paul Negretti lived at Lane House, Lodsworth, Sussex, England.¹ In 1969 see BLG.¹

     Major Paul Antony Negretti was the son of Paul Negretti.² He married Audrey Elsie Townsend Skipwith, daughter of Sir Grey Humberston d'Estoteville Skipwith, 11th Bt. and Elsie Maude Allison-Browne, on 2 January 1943.¹ He died on 31 March 2000.¹
     Major Paul Antony Negretti usually went by his middle name of Antony.¹ He gained the rank of Major in the Black Watch.¹