Peasantry Midder

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The three farmers in the parish of Hülscheid around 1810

The Midder peasantry was up in the first half of the 19th century one of three farming communities of the parish and the rural community Hülscheid within the mayoralty Halver of the circle Altena . The area of ​​the peasantry today belongs mainly to the community of Schalksmühle in the Märkisches Kreis .

In 1818 the peasantry had 638 inhabitants. In 1838 the farmers owned two churches (Reformed Church in Hülscheid and Lutheran Church in Heedfeld), four public buildings, 19 mills and factories, 121 houses and 19 agricultural buildings. The majority of the 844 inhabitants at that time belonged to the Protestant faith, only six of them were Catholic and belonged to the parish of the Lüdenscheider Chapel, which was a branch church of Altena.

In addition to the church villages of Hülscheid and Hedfeld and the village of Everinghausen , the farms Schnarüm , Kuhlenkeppig , Altehorst , Golsberg , Schloeten , Ohl (Lauenscheid) , Schmermbecke , Berkey , Mesewinkel , Mummersholl , Kamp , Reinenberg , Altenhülscheid and Sterpke belonged to them, as well as the Kotten Häuschen , Gelstern , Horst , Hilmecke , Siepen , Ramsloh , Im Felde , Davidshöh , Wilfesche , Heide, Everinghausen and Heide , the farms Amphop and Lauenscheid and the grinding mill Lauenscheidermühle (all original spelling from 1839).

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Johann Georg von Viebahn : Local and distance table of the government district Arnsberg, arranged according to the existing state division, with details of the earlier areas and offices, the parish and school districts and topographical information. Ritter, Arnsberg 1841.

Coordinates: 51 ° 16 '  N , 7 ° 35'  E