Posted on: Des Moines County Iowa Queries Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Ia/DesMoines/10116 Surname: Yotter ------------------------- My name is John Yotter from Lockport, N.Y.. My great grandfather was Henry Yotter. He came to America from Germany with and older brother. Henry stayed in Western, NY and the brother moved west, poss. Iowa. Came to America in 1850 aboard the William Tell.