Quote Originally Posted by Tim Little View Post
I'd echo what Todd said in terms of doing the legwork on your genealogy, but I'd also throw out the possibility that the surname "Rice" might derive from the Welsh "Rhys"....
Tim, an excellent observation...in a similar vein, the surname "Crockett", as in the famed frontiersman David Crockett, was originally a French Huguenot name, de la Croquetagne.

T.