Levieux
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Levieux is a French surname, meaning Elder; and its equivalent surname in English is Elder (surname).
Surname[edit]
- Reynaud Levieux (1613-1699), French painter from Nîmes.[1]
- Albert-Édouard Levieux de Caligny, French diplomat to China, present at Taiping Rebellion.[2]
- Nicolas LeVieux de La Motte d’Esgry (1486-1650, Paris), since 1611 Secretary of Finances to Louis XIII, King of France.[3]
- Nicolas Levieux de Hauteville (1617-1678),[4] lieutenant-general for civil and criminal affairs in the seneschal's court at Quebec, in New France, from 1651 to 1656, Canada.[5]
- Gershom Brice Levieux (1694-1735), serge-maker produced fabrics for Hampton Court Palace under George II; Gershom was the son of French fabric manufacturer Theodore Levieux and wife Mary Brice Spencer, a lady member of the nobility of England.[6]
- Cédric Levieux, since November 2018, France Alternates member at the PPI Board a not-for-profit international non-governmental organisation with its headquarters in Brussels, Belgium.[7]
Enterprises[edit]
- Le Vieux & Company of Rouen, in French: Le Vieux Compagnie Maritime, it was a French Trade Shipping company based in Rouen, France, owned by Pierre Le Vieux (1700-1800) French colonial period of New France, North America.[8] [9]
Alternative spellings or older variations of the surname[edit]
- Le Vieux
- Levieux or Lavieux
- Levieu or Lavieu
- Le Vieu or La Vieu
- Levieil
- Levieille
- Lavie or Levie
- Levye
- Levy
- Levi
- Delevieux
- Levyeux
- de la Vieu
References[edit]
- ^ Reynaud Levieux (French Wikipedia) | fr:Reynaud Levieux[circular reference]
- ^ Handbook of Christianity in China, Volume 2, Nicolas Standaert, R. G. Tiedemann, eds., p. 390
- ^ Nicolas Levieux, seigneur de La Motte (French Wikipedia)|fr:Nicolas Levieux, seigneur de La Motte[circular reference]
- ^ Nicolas Levieux (French Wikipedia)| fr:Nicolas Levieux[circular reference]
- ^ Nicolas Levieux de Hauteville, Vol 1 1000-1700, Dictionary of Canadian Biography.|http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/le_vieux_de_hauteville_nicolas_1E.html
- ^ Levieux Wills of Beaminster, Court of Canterbury (1384 - 1858), the Dorset OPC Project by Kim Parker, https://www.opcdorset.org/BeaminsterFiles/BeaminsterWillsPCC.htm
- ^ The (PPI) Pirate Parties International. Retrieved 2010-04-18, Portugal, PressEurop|https://web.archive.org/web/20110102054618/http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/news-brief-cover/234921-pirate-international-born
- ^ Archives nationales, Paris (hereafter abbreviated as A.N.) Colonies C118 vol. 93., 2 A.N. Colonies C118 vol. 75, fol. 27.
- ^ French Protestant Families in Canadian Trade (1740-1760), by J. F. BOSHER, York University, Department of History, Toronto, Canada