Savina Weitzel

Last updated 14 Mar 2024 in Spear–Johnson Family.

Individual

Born: 6 Jan 1900 in Rosenberg, Umyotsky District, Tambov Oblast, Rossiyskaya Imperiya (Russian Empire)

Died: 18 Mar 1986 in Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming, United States

Supporting evidence for:
name

marker-alexander-savina-herdt-1972-1986: Gravestone of Alexander (1972) and Savina (1985) Herdt; Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com: accessed 13 Oct 2023), memorial IDs 10885996 (Alexander) and 10885953 (Savina), photograph uploaded 19 Nov 2016 by Bob Otero to both memorials; citing “Valley View Cemetery (Torrington, Goshen County, Wyoming, USA), S2 Nw4 L2 B289 S8 (Alexander) and 10885953 (Savina)”

Comment Detail: Source includes [married] name (Savina Herdt).

obituary-irene-fleenor-2019: Obituary for Irene (Herdt) Fleenor (2019); Schrader, Aragon & Jacoby Funeral Home (https://www.schradercares.com: accessed 25 May 2020), single location (Cheyenne, Wyoming), published after 20 May 2019

Comment Detail: Source includes married name (Savina Herdt).

obituary-savina-herdt-1986: Obituary for Savina Herdt (1986); “Obituaries / Savina Herdt,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 12 Oct 2023), “⟩ United States ⟩ Wyoming ⟩ Casper ⟩ Casper Star-Tribune ⟩ 20 Mar 1986 ⟩ March ⟩ Mar 20 1986, Thu ⟩ Page 13”, column 2; citing “Casper Star-Tribune (Casper, Wyoming), 20 Mar 1986 (Thursday), page B2, column 2”

Comment Detail: Source includes [married] name (Savina Herdt) and probably birth surname (Weitzel).

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birth

marker-alexander-savina-herdt-1972-1986: Gravestone of Alexander (1972) and Savina (1985) Herdt; Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com: accessed 13 Oct 2023), memorial IDs 10885996 (Alexander) and 10885953 (Savina), photograph uploaded 19 Nov 2016 by Bob Otero to both memorials; citing “Valley View Cemetery (Torrington, Goshen County, Wyoming, USA), S2 Nw4 L2 B289 S8 (Alexander) and 10885953 (Savina)”

Comment Detail: Source includes year (1900).

obituary-savina-herdt-1986: Obituary for Savina Herdt (1986); “Obituaries / Savina Herdt,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 12 Oct 2023), “⟩ United States ⟩ Wyoming ⟩ Casper ⟩ Casper Star-Tribune ⟩ 20 Mar 1986 ⟩ March ⟩ Mar 20 1986, Thu ⟩ Page 13”, column 2; citing “Casper Star-Tribune (Casper, Wyoming), 20 Mar 1986 (Thursday), page B2, column 2”

Comment Detail: Source includes date (Jan. 6, 1900) and location (Rosenburg[Rosenberg], Russia [Russian Empire]). Rosenberg was a German-speaking colony founded in 1847. What remains of this colony is now known as Umyot.

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death

marker-alexander-savina-herdt-1972-1986: Gravestone of Alexander (1972) and Savina (1985) Herdt; Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com: accessed 13 Oct 2023), memorial IDs 10885996 (Alexander) and 10885953 (Savina), photograph uploaded 19 Nov 2016 by Bob Otero to both memorials; citing “Valley View Cemetery (Torrington, Goshen County, Wyoming, USA), S2 Nw4 L2 B289 S8 (Alexander) and 10885953 (Savina)”

Comment Detail: Source includes year (1986).

obituary-irene-fleenor-2019: Obituary for Irene (Herdt) Fleenor (2019); Schrader, Aragon & Jacoby Funeral Home (https://www.schradercares.com: accessed 25 May 2020), single location (Cheyenne, Wyoming), published after 20 May 2019

Comment Detail: Source notes Savina had died before daughter Irene's death (May 20, 2019).

obituary-savina-herdt-1986: Obituary for Savina Herdt (1986); “Obituaries / Savina Herdt,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 12 Oct 2023), “⟩ United States ⟩ Wyoming ⟩ Casper ⟩ Casper Star-Tribune ⟩ 20 Mar 1986 ⟩ March ⟩ Mar 20 1986, Thu ⟩ Page 13”, column 2; citing “Casper Star-Tribune (Casper, Wyoming), 20 Mar 1986 (Thursday), page B2, column 2”

Comment Detail: Source includes date (March 18 [, 1986]) and location (Cheyenne [, Wyoming]).

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Family

Spouse/Partner: Alexander Herdt (1896 – 1972)

Married: 14 Jan 1917 in McGrew, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, United States

Supporting evidence for:
marriage

obituary-savina-herdt-1986: Obituary for Savina Herdt (1986); “Obituaries / Savina Herdt,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 12 Oct 2023), “⟩ United States ⟩ Wyoming ⟩ Casper ⟩ Casper Star-Tribune ⟩ 20 Mar 1986 ⟩ March ⟩ Mar 20 1986, Thu ⟩ Page 13”, column 2; citing “Casper Star-Tribune (Casper, Wyoming), 20 Mar 1986 (Thursday), page B2, column 2”

Comment Detail: Source includes date (Jan. 14, 1917) and location (McGrew, Neb.).

obituary-alexander-herdt-1972: Obituary for Alexander Herdt (1972); “Obituaries / Alexander Herdt,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 13 Oct 2023), “⟩ United States ⟩ Nebraska ⟩ Scottsbluff ⟩ Star-Herald ⟩ 1972 ⟩ April ⟩ Apr 15 1972, Sat ⟩ Page 2”, column 1; citing “Scottsbluff Star-Herald (Scottsbluff, Nebraska), 15 Apr 1972 (Saturday), page 2, column 1”

Comment Detail: Source includes year (1917) and location (McGrew [, Nebraska]).

obituary-irene-fleenor-2019: Obituary for Irene (Herdt) Fleenor (2019); Schrader, Aragon & Jacoby Funeral Home (https://www.schradercares.com: accessed 25 May 2020), single location (Cheyenne, Wyoming), published after 20 May 2019

Comment Detail: Source identifies Alexander and Savina Herdt as married.

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Child: Irene Herdt (1928 – 2019)

Miscellaneous Facts

Events

Burial: at Torrington, Goshen County, Wyoming, United States

Emigration: 1912 at , , , Rossiyskaya Imperiya (Russian Empire)

Immigration: 1912 at Minatare, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, United States

Moved To Residence: 1941 at Torrington, Goshen County, Wyoming, United States

Church: First United Church of Christ

Cemetery: Valley View Cemetery at Torrington, Goshen County, Wyoming, United States

Supporting evidence for:
events

marker-alexander-savina-herdt-1972-1986: Gravestone of Alexander (1972) and Savina (1985) Herdt; Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com: accessed 13 Oct 2023), memorial IDs 10885996 (Alexander) and 10885953 (Savina), photograph uploaded 19 Nov 2016 by Bob Otero to both memorials; citing “Valley View Cemetery (Torrington, Goshen County, Wyoming, USA), S2 Nw4 L2 B289 S8 (Alexander) and 10885953 (Savina)”

Comment Detail: Source implies burial in Valley View Cemetery, which is located in Torrington, Wyoming.

obituary-irene-fleenor-2019: Obituary for Irene (Herdt) Fleenor (2019); Schrader, Aragon & Jacoby Funeral Home (https://www.schradercares.com: accessed 25 May 2020), single location (Cheyenne, Wyoming), published after 20 May 2019

Comment Detail: Source identifies Savina as a German immigrant from Russia [Russian Empire].

obituary-savina-herdt-1986: Obituary for Savina Herdt (1986); “Obituaries / Savina Herdt,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 12 Oct 2023), “⟩ United States ⟩ Wyoming ⟩ Casper ⟩ Casper Star-Tribune ⟩ 20 Mar 1986 ⟩ March ⟩ Mar 20 1986, Thu ⟩ Page 13”, column 2; citing “Casper Star-Tribune (Casper, Wyoming), 20 Mar 1986 (Thursday), page B2, column 2”

Comment Detail: Source includes year (1912) in which the Henry and Marie Weitzel family emigrated from Russia [Russian Empire].

obituary-savina-herdt-1986: Obituary for Savina Herdt (1986); “Obituaries / Savina Herdt,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 12 Oct 2023), “⟩ United States ⟩ Wyoming ⟩ Casper ⟩ Casper Star-Tribune ⟩ 20 Mar 1986 ⟩ March ⟩ Mar 20 1986, Thu ⟩ Page 13”, column 2; citing “Casper Star-Tribune (Casper, Wyoming), 20 Mar 1986 (Thursday), page B2, column 2”

Comment Detail: Source includes year (1912) and location (Minitare [Minatare], Neb) of immigration and settlement into the United States.

obituary-savina-herdt-1986: Obituary for Savina Herdt (1986); “Obituaries / Savina Herdt,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 12 Oct 2023), “⟩ United States ⟩ Wyoming ⟩ Casper ⟩ Casper Star-Tribune ⟩ 20 Mar 1986 ⟩ March ⟩ Mar 20 1986, Thu ⟩ Page 13”, column 2; citing “Casper Star-Tribune (Casper, Wyoming), 20 Mar 1986 (Thursday), page B2, column 2”

Comment Detail: Source includes year (1941) and destination (Torrington [, Wyoming]).

obituary-savina-herdt-1986: Obituary for Savina Herdt (1986); “Obituaries / Savina Herdt,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 12 Oct 2023), “⟩ United States ⟩ Wyoming ⟩ Casper ⟩ Casper Star-Tribune ⟩ 20 Mar 1986 ⟩ March ⟩ Mar 20 1986, Thu ⟩ Page 13”, column 2; citing “Casper Star-Tribune (Casper, Wyoming), 20 Mar 1986 (Thursday), page B2, column 2”

Comment Detail: Source includes church name (First United Church of Christ).

marker-alexander-savina-herdt-1972-1986: Gravestone of Alexander (1972) and Savina (1985) Herdt; Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com: accessed 13 Oct 2023), memorial IDs 10885996 (Alexander) and 10885953 (Savina), photograph uploaded 19 Nov 2016 by Bob Otero to both memorials; citing “Valley View Cemetery (Torrington, Goshen County, Wyoming, USA), S2 Nw4 L2 B289 S8 (Alexander) and 10885953 (Savina)”

Comment Detail: Source includes cemetery name (Valley View Cemetery) which is located in Torrington, Wyoming.

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Attributes

Residence: at Huntley, Goshen County, Wyoming, United States

Residence: at Lingle, Goshen County, Wyoming, United States

Residence: at Torrington, Goshen County, Wyoming, United States

Residence: at Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming, United States

Supporting evidence for:
attributes

obituary-savina-herdt-1986: Obituary for Savina Herdt (1986); “Obituaries / Savina Herdt,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 12 Oct 2023), “⟩ United States ⟩ Wyoming ⟩ Casper ⟩ Casper Star-Tribune ⟩ 20 Mar 1986 ⟩ March ⟩ Mar 20 1986, Thu ⟩ Page 13”, column 2; citing “Casper Star-Tribune (Casper, Wyoming), 20 Mar 1986 (Thursday), page B2, column 2”

Comment Detail: Source includes location (Huntley, Wyo. area), noting that Alexander and Savina farmed in the area for a number of years. It implies this was before the move to 1941 move to Torrington, Wyoming.

obituary-savina-herdt-1986: Obituary for Savina Herdt (1986); “Obituaries / Savina Herdt,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 12 Oct 2023), “⟩ United States ⟩ Wyoming ⟩ Casper ⟩ Casper Star-Tribune ⟩ 20 Mar 1986 ⟩ March ⟩ Mar 20 1986, Thu ⟩ Page 13”, column 2; citing “Casper Star-Tribune (Casper, Wyoming), 20 Mar 1986 (Thursday), page B2, column 2”

Comment Detail: Source includes location (Lingle [, Wyoming] area), implying that Alexander and Savina farmed in the area. It also implies this was before the move to 1941 move to Torrington, Wyoming, and after the time in Huntley, Wyoming.

obituary-alexander-herdt-1972: Obituary for Alexander Herdt (1972); “Obituaries / Alexander Herdt,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 13 Oct 2023), “⟩ United States ⟩ Nebraska ⟩ Scottsbluff ⟩ Star-Herald ⟩ 1972 ⟩ April ⟩ Apr 15 1972, Sat ⟩ Page 2”, column 1; citing “Scottsbluff Star-Herald (Scottsbluff, Nebraska), 15 Apr 1972 (Saturday), page 2, column 1”

Comment Detail: Source includes location (Torrington area [, Wyoming]) and notes it was before a move into Torrington.

obituary-savina-herdt-1986: Obituary for Savina Herdt (1986); “Obituaries / Savina Herdt,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 12 Oct 2023), “⟩ United States ⟩ Wyoming ⟩ Casper ⟩ Casper Star-Tribune ⟩ 20 Mar 1986 ⟩ March ⟩ Mar 20 1986, Thu ⟩ Page 13”, column 2; citing “Casper Star-Tribune (Casper, Wyoming), 20 Mar 1986 (Thursday), page B2, column 2”

Comment Detail: Source includes approximate date ("past two year" [indicating about 1984]) and location (Cheyenne). This may have been a "moved to" event, but the wording is ambiguous in this respect: "lived with her daughters in Cheyenne" which doesn't preclude living in Cheyenne before moving in with her daughters.

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Research Notes (Conflicts/Spelling/Followup)

FOLLOWUP

Savina's parents are Henry and Marie (Seigler) Weitzel. They, along with their children, immigrated to the United States in 1912. [obituary-savina-herdt-1986]

Her survivors include five sons {private} and five daughters {private} and Irene Fleenor (Cheynne, WY), who is in this database. [obituary-savina-herdt-1986]

Two sons and an infant daughter preceded her in death. [obituary-savina-herdt-1986]

Daughter {private} Latta is also mentioned in Irene's obituary. [obituary-irene-fleenor-2019]

Savina is identified as a German immigrant from Russia. [obituary-irene-fleenor-2019]

Supporting evidence for:
research notes

obituary-irene-fleenor-2019: Obituary for Irene (Herdt) Fleenor (2019); Schrader, Aragon & Jacoby Funeral Home (https://www.schradercares.com: accessed 25 May 2020), single location (Cheyenne, Wyoming), published after 20 May 2019

(no additional information)

obituary-savina-herdt-1986: Obituary for Savina Herdt (1986); “Obituaries / Savina Herdt,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 12 Oct 2023), “⟩ United States ⟩ Wyoming ⟩ Casper ⟩ Casper Star-Tribune ⟩ 20 Mar 1986 ⟩ March ⟩ Mar 20 1986, Thu ⟩ Page 13”, column 2; citing “Casper Star-Tribune (Casper, Wyoming), 20 Mar 1986 (Thursday), page B2, column 2”

(no additional information)

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