Dönberg farmers
The peasantry Dönberg up to the 19th century, one of the lowest administrative units in the rural outskirts of Bergisch mayoralty Hardenberg in the district Elberfeld the administrative district of Dusseldorf within the Prussian Rhine Province .
Before that, the farmers belonged to the lordship of Hardenberg in the Duchy of Berg . In the course of an administrative reform within the Grand Duchy of Berg , the mayor's office of Hardenberg was formed in 1808.
According to the statistics and topography of the Düsseldorf administrative district from 1832, the following subordinate towns and places to live belonged to the peasantry : Mutzbergerbruch, Hinteren am Handweiser , Waldbruch and in front at Katzenbruch .
The community encyclopedia for the province of Rhineland lists the villages and places to live in 1888 in detail: Adamshäuschen , Alte Schule , Am Bruch , Am Bühmer , Am Häusgen , Am Strauch , Bergmannshaus , Busch , Danzberg , Dickkothen , Dümpel , Engelshaus , Fettenberg , Gemeinde , Goldene Kothen , Grades , Grünebaum , Hagebeck , Hagen , Handweiser, Hasenbach , Hasenkamp , Hitzhaus , Hoffmann , Hohenholz , Hohlenweg , Horather Schanze , Ibach , Jungsbruch , Katzenbruch, Kickholz , Klopwamms , Kobeshäuschen , Königssiepen , Krüpershaus , Krusen , Langenbruch , Lohbusch , Neuenbaum , New Sunshine , New World , New Meadow , Oberste Hagebeck , Pastorate , Pottstemmer , Prinzberg , Sauernhäuschen , Schelle , Schimmelhaus , Schliepershäuschen , Schmitzberg , Schnieder , School , Siepen , Söltenkopf , Sonne , Sunflower , Sunshine , Steinenpitter , Steinischen , Steinshaus , Strongs , Stürmann , Timmermannshäuschen , Unterste Bruch , Webershaus , Weißenhäuschen , Weißenibach , Hof Woll Bruch , Wollbruchdell and Mühle Wollbruch . At that time, 885 people lived in 91 houses in these places.
With the establishment of the city of Wuppertal in 1929, the southern part of Dönberg, located on the border with Elberfeld, became the new city, the rest was incorporated into the municipality in 1975. Since then, the entire area of the former farmers has belonged to the Dönberg district of Wuppertal .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Johann Georg von Viebahn : Statistics and Topography of the Administrative District of Düsseldorf , 1836
- ↑ Königliches Statistisches Bureau (Prussia) (Ed.): Community encyclopedia for the Rhineland Province, based on the materials of the census of December 1, 1885 and other official sources, (Community encyclopedia for the Kingdom of Prussia, Volume XII), Berlin 1888.