This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: crashq Surnames: Alexander Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.alexander/6203.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Thanks, that helps a lot. My Alexander line is supposed to have migrated from Ireland to My ancestor (Samuel) then migrated to Indiana, but at least two of his brothers (Stephen and William) supposedly migrated to Greene County TN. It sounds like there is a good chance that Ruth Petersen's book (or books) covers my family, which is one of the things I wanted to know before spending a lot of time chasing a copy down. Chris Q. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.