Has anyone ever run across any Creek Indians with the Ellis surname? Here's who I am looking for Hetty Ellis, Phleffein Ellis, "Effy" Ellis, "Heathey" Ellison, "Behethelan", "Kitty" Birth: abt. 1840 in SC Death: unknown Father: Richard Ellis, b. in SC Mother: Sarah Unknown, b. in SC Siblings: Eliza Ellis, b. abt 1843 Phleffein may have been called Effy, Heathey, Hetty, Behethelan, or Kitty, and was from Edgefield, SC. * Phleffein Ellis is listed as the wife of Dock Blackstone on James Coleman Blackstone's death certificate. * Hetty Ellis is listed as the wife of Zephaniah "Dock" Blackstone on their Marriage License in Richmond County, GA on October 14, 1856. * Hetty Ellis is listed on the 1850 Census for Edgefield County, SC as 11 years old and born in SC. According to this census data, she was born in SC. Her father was Richard Ellis (age 50, born in SC), a shoe maker. Her mother Sarah (age 35, born in SC), and her sister Eliza (age 7, born in SC) were living in the same household. * "Effy" is listed as the wife of Dock Blackstone in the 1860 census of Richmond County, GA. It shows that her first born child, Josephine was born in GA. * Behethelan Blackstone is listed as the wife of Zephaniah Blackstone in the 1880 Census of Richmond County, GA * Ellis is big time Indian name for the Pee Dees (state recognized, the Chief's anc. came /were in, Edgefield co. A head of management of a govt. site is on the Lumbee Rolls, they have a lot of Ellis families. * Heathey Ellison is listed as the mother of William Z. Blackstone (James Coleman Blackstone's Brother?) on William Z's death certificate. Any Help would be appreciated. More Ellis information on my website at www.jimblackstone.com Thanks, Jim Blackstone jim38@charter.net