This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: joannbrown11 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.leister/143.1.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Most of the Leisters in our family came to the Lavaca County area in Texas. The greatgrandfather, Jacob Leister, came to New York from Germany on the Oder with two sons William and Armin with the wife and two children staying behind. This is as far as I have gotten in this line. I don't know Annie Leister. Jo Ann Leister Brown 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.