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Beverly, Hitchcock Co., Nebraska

Volga German families settled in and around Beverly, Nebraska.

Aurora, Hamilton Co., Nebraska

Volga German families settled in and around Hampton, Nebraska.

Bridgeport, Morrill Co., Nebraska

Volga German families settled in and around Bridgeport, Nebraska.

Madison, Dane Co., Wisconsin

Over the years, Volga German families settled in and around Madison, Wisconsin.

Utica, Ness Co., Kansas

Volga German families settled in and around Utica, Kansas.

Johann Christoph Herdt, the son of Christoff & Anna Elisabeth Herdt, was baptized in Wolf on 17 December 1719. Anna Catharina Schröder, daughter of Adrian & Anna Elisabeth Schröder, was baptized on 8 February 1719 in Wolf.

Johann Christoph Herdt & Anna Catharina Schröder were married in Wolf on 6 February 1744.

Har(d)t (Messer-2)*

Johann Thomas Herdt, son of Georg Herdt, was born 10 January 1726 in Rinderbügen. Anna Margaretha Wagner, daughter of Thomas Wagner, was born 5 July 1731 in Rinderbügen.

Johann Thomas Herdt & Anna Margaretha Wagner were married on 20 February 1755 in Rinderbügen. Two of their children were baptized in Rinderbügen: (1) Anna Elisabeth, born 17 December 1755; and (2) Johann Heinrich, born 13 December 1758.