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Archibald Peyton Skipwith                   1853-1883                   (1st Husband)
Archibald was born on 27 August 1853, the son of Lionel Skipwith and Nannette Walker, at London. He married Edith Royds.
Edith Royds                                           1858-1943
Edith was born on 1 January 1858, the daughter of Rev. Francis Coulman Royds and Cornelia Frances Blomfield, at Coddington, Cheshire.
I have identified the following children.
  Frank Peyton Born Jun 1881   Flintshire Married Bridget Vera Byng
Norah Born abt 1882   Cheshire Married Lord George Frederick Seymour


Birth of Parents
Archibald Peyton Skipwith b: 27 Aug 1853         London       1853 3Q Marylebone 1a 441
son of Lionel Skipwith and Nannette Walker

Edith Royds b: 1 Jan 1858         Coddington, Cheshire       1858 1Q Great Boughton 8a 308
daughter of Rev. Francis Coulman Royds and Cornelia Frances Blomfield

Marriage
3 Jun 1880
Archibald Peyton Skipwith
Edith Royds 		Coddington, Cheshire       1880 2Q Chester 8a 501

The Times, Wednesday, Jun 9, 1880                     MARRIAGES
  On the 3d inst., at the parish church, Coddington, by the Rev. Edward Royds, uncle of the bride, assisted by the Rev. Humberston Skipwith, uncle of the bridegroom, ARCHIBALD PEYTON, eldest son of LIONEL SKIPWITH, Esq., of Kimbolton Lodge, Bedford, grandson of the late Sir Grey Skipwith, Bart., M.P., to EDITH, fourth daughter of the Rev. FRANCIS COULMAN ROYDS, Rector of Coddington.

Children
Frank Peyton Skipwith b: Jun 1881               Flinthire       1881 2Q Hollywell 11b 264
daughter of Archibald Peyton Skipwith and Edith Royds        
Norah Skipwith b: abt 1882  c: 4 Jun 1882               Coddington, Cheshire       1882 2Q Chester 8a 408
daughter of Archibald Peyton Skipwith and Edith Royds         Died 23 Sep 1959

Death
Archibald Peyton Skipwith Died 27 Dec 1883, Age 30       In Melbourne, Australia

The Times, Friday, Jan 11, 1884                         Death
  In January, at Melbourne, Australia Archibald Peyton Skipwith,of The Mount, Chester, eldest son of Lionel Skipwith Esq., of Kimbolton Lodge, Bedford, aged 30. (By Telegraph)
LONDON   14 Apr 1885                         Probate
SKIPWITH, Archibald Peyton Esq. - The Will with a Codicil of Archibald Peyton Skipwith, formerly of Bagillt, in the County of Flint, but late of the Mount Boughton Chester, in the County of Chester, Esquire, who died 27 December 1883, at Melbourne in Australia, was proved at the Principal Registry, by Edith Skipwith, of 22 Belgrave-road, in the County of Middlesex, Widow, the Relict, the sole Executrix.   Effects £8,144 13s. 7d.



Reginald Curtis Toogood                 1856-1939                   (2nd Husband)
Reginald was born about 1855, the son of Henry Toogood and Frances Anne Curtis, in London. He married Edith Skipwith after her breakup with her first husband
I have not identified any children.

Birth of New Husband
Reginald Curtis Toogood b: abt 1856   London   1856 1Q St Geo H S 1a 213
son of Henry Toogood and Frances Anne Curtis

Marriage
abt 1888
Reginald Curtis Toogood
Edith Skipwith 		London   1888 1Q St George Hanover Square 1a 608

1891 Census RG12-072 6 April 1891 Belgrave, St George Hanover Square, London
50 Gillingham Street
Reginald C. Toogood (M)
Plus 3 Servants 		Age 35 Solicitor's Clerk Hanover Square London abt 1855

1891 Census RG12-2859 6 April 1891 Aldersey, Cheshire
Aldersey Hall
Thomas Aldersey (W)
Constance (Dau)
Rose A. Freeman (Visitor)(S)
 Edith Toogood (Visitor)(M)
Norah Skipwith (Visitor)
Plus 7 Servants 		Age 61
Age 34
Age 23
 Age 33
Age 8 		Living on own means Coddington
Coddington
High Leigh
 Coddington
Coddington 		Cheshire
Cheshire
Cheshire
 Cheshire
Cheshire 		abt 1829
abt 1856
abt 1867
 abt 1858
abt 1882

1901 Census RG13-073 1 April 1901 Chelsea North, Chelsea, London
9 Wycliffe Mansions
Reginald C. Toogood
Edith (Wife)
Norah Skipwith (StepDau)
Plus 2 Servants 		Age 45
Age 43
Age 18 		Solicitor London
Coddington
Coddington
Cheshire
Cheshire 		abt 1855
abt 1858
abt 1882

1911 Census RG14-34 3 April 1911 Chelsea, London
87 Cadogar Gardens   (7 Rooms)
Reginald Curtis Toogood
Edith (Wife)
Norah Seymour (Visitor)
Plus 3 Servants 		Age 55
Age 53
Age 28 		Solicitor
Codington
Codington 		London
Cheshire
Cheshire 		abt 1888
abt 1858
abt 1882
Edith had Three children, and Two are still living.

Death
Reginald Curtis Toogood Died 3 Jun 1939, Age 83,       1939 2Q Kensington 1a 101

The Times, Monday, Jun 5, 1939                         Death
  TOOGOOD - On June 3, 1939, at 11 Hereford Square, S.W.7., Leutenant-Colonel Reginald Curtis Toogood, late The Royal Scots Fusiliers, aged 83. Funeral service at Christ Church, Down Street, Piccadilly, at 11:30 a.m. to-morrow (Tuesday). Burial afterwards at Norwood Cemetery. No flowers
LONDON   28 Jun 1939                         Probate
TOOGOOD, Reginald Curtis - of 46 Bedford-square, London W.C.1. and of 11 Hereford-square, Probate London 28 June, to Charles Valentine Carlisle, solicitor.   Effects £4,014 8s. 1d.

Death
Edith (Skipwith) Toogood Died 22 Jan 1943, Age 85,         1943 1Q Newark 7b 486

The Times, Friday, Jan 22, 1943                         Death
  TOOGOOD - On Jan. 20, 1943, peacefully in her sleep, at Low Wood, Winthorpe, Newark, Edith, widow of Colonel R. Toogood and previously widow of Mr. Archibald Skipwith, of The Mount, Boughton, Chester, and beloved mother of Lady George Seymour, aged 85.
LLANDUDNO   29 Mar 1943                         Probate
TOOGOOD, Edith - of Low Wood, Winthorpe, Newark, Nottinghamshire, widow, died 20 January 1943, Probate Llandudno 29 March, to Charles Valentine Carlisle, solicitor.   Effects £4,032 7s. 9d.