| Name Variation | | Herbert Sawtelle was also known as Bert. |
| Birth | Jul 1856 | He was born in Jul 1856 in Massachussetts. |
| Marriage | about 1882 | He and Jeanette Coons, daughter of George Edward Coons and Emily Jane Current, were married about 1882. |
| 1900 Census | 5 Jun 1900 | Herbert Sawtelle appeared as head of household in the 1900 Federal Census of Leaf River Township, Wadena County, Minnesota, as Herbert Sawtelle. Living with him was his wife, Jeanette, and their children, Lorenzo, Althea and Loyd. He is a married white male, age 43. Born July 1856 in Massachusetts. He has been married 18 years. His mother and father were born in New Hampshire. His occupation is farmer. He can read, write and speak English. He owns his home, free of mortgage. It is a farm, number 12 on the farm schedule. |
| 1910 Census | 18 Apr 1910 | Herbert Sawtelle appeared as head of household in the 1910 Federal Census of Leaf River Township, Wadena County, Minnesota, as Herbert Sawtel. Living with him was his wife, Jeanette. He is a married white male, age 53. Married 27 years. He was born in Massachussets. His father was born in New Hampshire, his mother in the U.S. He can speak English. His occupation is a farm labor on the home farm. He works on his own account. He can read and write. He owns his home, free of mortgage. It is a farm, number 28 on the farm schedule. |
| 1920 Census | 9 Jan 1920 | Herbert Sawtelle appeared as head of household in the 1920 Federal Census of Wadena, Wadena County, Minnesota, as Bert Sanotell. Living with him was his wife, Jeanette, as well as his wife's mother, Emily Jane Current. He is a married white male, age 63. He owns his home, free of mortgage. He can read and write. He was born in Massachusetts. His mother and father were born in New Hampshire. He can speak English. His occupation is plaster, in houses. He works on his own account. |
| 1930 Census | 9 Apr 1930 | Herbert Sawtelle appeared as head of household in the 1930 Federal Census of Wadena Village, Wadena County, Minnesota, as Herbert Sawtelle. Living with him was his wife, Jeanette. He is a married white male, age 73. He own his home and it's valued at $1,700. It is not a farm. He was 26 years old when first married. He did not attend school in the year. He can read and write. He was born in Massachusetts. His mother and father were born in New Hampshire. He can speak English. |
| Death | 10 Nov 1931 | Herbert Sawtelle died on 10 Nov 1931 in Wadena County, Minnesota, at age 75. |
| Burial | after 10 Nov 1931 | He was buried after 10 Nov 1931 in Wadena Cemetery, located in Wadena, Wadena County, Minnesota.  |
Herbert Sawtelle