The name Alsey/Alsa is a name that is repeated in various Pace families in NC. I have never been able to determine its origin. I also know that Ailsee is an Indian name but can't piece that together either. I have even known of two female Alseys in NC. Betty Pace From: AaronGFett@aol.com To: NCROWAN-L@rootsweb.com Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2003 23:34:38 EST Subject: [NCRowan] nickname question--need opinions Hello my learned friends, I am hoping for help on this one.... her nickname was Alse........???? Could her given name be Elizabeth? or something else?? Thanks for the help, Audrey F ______________________________