Edward Leister (1600)

1620 passenger on the Mayflower and early settler of Plymouth_Colony where he was a servant to Stephen Hopkins (1581-1644). He had a duel with a fellow, Edward Doty (bef1600-1655). Mr Leister relocated to Virginia colony, status is unknown.

Bradfords Passenger List
From Gov Wm Bradfords 1651 record of Mayflower passengers: Mr. Steven Hopkins, and Elizabeth, his wife, and 2 children, caled Giles, and Constanta, a doughter, both by a former wife, and 2 more by his wife, caled Damaris and Oceanus; that last was borne at sea; and 2 servants caled Edward Doty and Edward Lister.

''Edward Doty and Edward Lister, the servants of Mr Hopkins. Litster, after he was set at liberty, went to Virginia, and ther dyed. But Edward Doty, by a second wife hath 7 children, and both he and they are still living.''