Bitze ​​(Leuscheid)

Bitches community Windeck Coordinates: 50 ° 44 ′ 47 "  N , 7 ° 35 ′ 41"  E
Height :	approx. 200 m above sea level NHN
Postal code :	51570
Area code :	02686

Bitze was a village in the municipality of Windeck in the Rhein-Sieg district .

location

Bitze ​​is located on the Irserbach across from Niederirsen . Today it forms the northern part of Irsen .

history

Bitze ​​means a village orchard , the place was created as an extension of central irsen .

The village belonged to the parish of Leuscheid and at times to the mayor's office of Herchen .

In 1830 Bitze ​​had 24 inhabitants.

In 1845 the hamlet had 27 Protestant residents in six houses.

In 1888 Bitze ​​had 38 residents in six houses.

In 1910, the heads of household Ackerer Daniel and Herhard Bitzer, the farmer's widow Wilhelm Krämer, the farmer Gustav Mäueler, two farmhands Wilhelm Molly, farmhand Heinrich Gerhard Niederhausen and farmhand Heinrich Niederhausen, farmhand Christian Stöber, the unemployed Julius Stöber and farmhand Karl Stöber, lived in Bitze , eleven Households.

In 1962 the village had only 20 inhabitants, in 1976 there were 18.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Description of the Royal Prussian Rhine Provinces 1830, p. 304
2. ↑ Overview of the components and list of all localities ..., Reg.-Bez. Cologne, 1845, p. 84
3. ^ Community encyclopedia for the Rhineland Province, 1888 edition, p. 116
4. ^ Resident directory Siegkreis 1910