Voysey

Voysey

Voysey is a family name, thought to derive from Vassy in Normandy, the family’s place of residence prior to the Norman conquest. [http://www.somersetwingchun.btinternet.co.uk/famhist/namevoys.htm] , North Devon Family History Voysey. Retrieved 2006-12-20.]

Spelling variants include, Vessey, Vesey, Vezay, Vezey, Vesci, Veasey, Vassey, Vassy, Feasey, Feasy, Fessey, Fassey, Phaisey, Phasey, Phazey, Pheasey, Pheazey, and Pheysey. [http://voysey.org.uk/page4.html] , VOISEY, VOIZEY, VOYSEY, VOYZEYOne-Name Study (http://voysey.org.uk). Retrieved 2006-09-02.] It is family name the of the following people:

* Charles Voysey (theist),
* Charles Voysey (architect)
* Charles Cowles-Voysey
* Michael Voysey
* Sarah Smith-Voysey

ee also

*The Voysey Inheritance

References


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  • Voysey — This unusual and interesting name has its origins in an Anglo Norman French word enveisie , meaning playful, merry and used as a nickname for a bright, cheerful person. The derivation is from the Old French envoisie , from envoisier , to sport,… …   Surnames reference

  • Voysey, Charles Francis Annesley — ▪ British architect and designer born May 28, 1857, Hessle, Yorkshire, England died February 12, 1941, Winchester, Hampshire       British architect and designer whose work was influential in Europe between 1890 and 1910 and was a source of Art… …   Universalium

  • Voysey, Charles — (1828–1912)    Sect Founder.    Voysey was educated at the University of Oxford and he was ordained into the Anglican ministry. After serving in a series of parishes, he was indicted for heresy and he was deprived of his orders in 1871. One of… …   Who’s Who in Christianity

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  • Charles Voysey (architect) — Charles Francis Annesley Voysey Born 1857 Yorkshire, England Died 1941 Winchester, England Nationality English Awards RIBA Gold Medal, 1940 …   Wikipedia

  • Charles Cowles-Voysey — was born in London, UK on 24 June 1889 and died there on 10 April 1981. He was the son of Charles Voysey and was responsible for the design of Kingsley Hall which included a main hall also used for worship, and five rooftop cells for community… …   Wikipedia

  • Charles Voysey (theist) — I have much to be thankful for As depicted by James Tissot in Vanity Fair, 21 October 1871 Charles Voysey (1828 – 1912) was an English Anglican priest who was condemned by the Privy Council for heresy and went on to found the Theist Church.… …   Wikipedia

  • Charles Voysey — may refer to: Charles Voysey (theist) Charles Voysey (architect) (1857 1941) Charles Cowles Voysey (born 1889), architect and son of the above This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same personal name. If an …   Wikipedia

  • Charles Francis Annesley Voysey — (1857 1941), fue un arquitecto y diseñador de mobiliario inglés, miembro del movimiento Arts Crafts, fue uno de los primeros artistas que entendió y apreció el significado del diseño industrial. Es particularmente destacado por sus diseños de… …   Wikipedia Español

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