Virginia: I have a tombstone inscription of my settler's wife which reads"Here lies the body of Alies Crooks". This is actually a nickname for Alice and proof was her two sons named their first daughters Alice in the Scottish nameing tradition. Gordon ----- Original Message ----- From: "virginia miller" <vjmill@telus.net> To: <irl-antrim@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2006 11:16 AM Subject: Re: [IRL-ANTRIM] ELLIS lookup please! > Just a comment on the surname Ellis. Searching in Perthshire, Scotland I > found the name spelled as Alice, particularly in the 1840's. > Regards, > Virginia > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > IRL-ANTRIM-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > >