This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: rstraub179 Surnames: Leiste Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.leister/147/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Christoffel Hieronymus Leiste emigrated to Eisleben or near Loitsche close to Magdeburg Germany in 1747 from where I do not know. Does anyone know the ancestry of Christoffel. He may have relatives of the 1800's from the same are of Germany They have relatives Albert Fritz Herman Leiste b in 1880 near Magdeburg Germany married to Emma Hermine Borcherts b 1880 also from Magdeburg area of Germany. I am trying to see if there is a link with Christoffel and my Leiste ancestors from the Magedeburg Eisleben area of Germany 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.