Alexander Herdt
Last updated 14 Mar 2024 in Spear–Johnson Family.
Individual
Born: 22 Feb 1896 in , , , Rossiyskaya Imperiya (Russian Empire)
Died: 13 Apr 1972 in Torrington, Goshen County, Wyoming, United States
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 name (Alexander Herdt).
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 name (Alexander 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 name (Alexander 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 name (Alexander Herdt).
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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 (1896).
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 date (Feb. 22, 1896) and location (Russia [Russian Empire]).
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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 (1972).
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 date ("Thursday" for an obituary published Sat, 15 Apr 1972, giving a date of 13 Apr 1972]) and locatino ("Goshen County Hospital" [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 notes Alexander had died before daughter Irene's death on 20 May 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 year (1972).
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Family
Spouse/Partner: Savina Weitzel (1900 – 1986)
Married: 14 Jan 1917 in McGrew, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, United States
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.
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.).
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Child: Irene Herdt (1928 – 2019)
Miscellaneous Facts
Events
Burial: at Torrington, Goshen County, Wyoming, United States
Emigration: at , , , Rossiyskaya Imperiya (Russian Empire)
Immigration: 1903 at Sugar City, Otero County, Colorado, United States
Employer: Holly Sugar Corporation, 1941 at Torrington, Goshen County, Wyoming, United States
Moved To Residence: 1941 at Torrington, Goshen County, Wyoming, United States
Employer: City of Torrington, 1962 at Torrington, Goshen County, Wyoming, United States
Church: First United Church of Christ at Torrington, Goshen County, Wyoming, United States
Cemetery: Valley View Cemetery at Torrington, Goshen County, Wyoming, United States
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 Alexander as a German immigrant from Russia [Russian Empire].
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 (1903) and settlement location (Cugar City, Colo.).
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 start year (1941) and employer name (Holly Sugar Corporation).
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-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 retirement year (1962) and employer name ("the city" [Torrington, 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 church name (First United Church of Christ) and location (Torrington [, Wyoming]).
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
Occupation: farmer
Residence: at Huntley, Goshen County, Wyoming, United States
Residence: at Lingle, Goshen County, Wyoming, United States
Residence: at Torrington, Goshen County, Wyoming, United States
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 occupation ("he farmed") before his 1941 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 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.
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Research Notes (Conflicts/Spelling/Followup)
FOLLOWUP
Alexander and Savinia probably had another daughter Betty, who married a husband with the surname Latta. [obituary-irene-fleenor-2019]
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
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