Rodenkirchen Bailiwick

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The Vogtei Rodenkirchen was an administrative unit belonging to Oldenburg . It existed until 1811.

scope

The Rodenkirchen Bailiwick covers the center of the city area. The bailiwick is bounded in the east by the Weser . Here, near Havendorfersand, larger areas of arable land were obtained by dike . In the south there is the Vogtei Golzwarden and in the west the Vogtei Schwei , to the north in Butjadingen there is the Vogtei Abbehausen . The Vogtei Rodenkirchen consisted of two parishes . Rodenkirchen with the farmers Absen , Alse , Alserwurp , Beckum , Hartwarden , Hakendorferwurp, Rodenkirchen , Rodenkircherwurp and Sürwürden as well as the parish Esenshamm with the farmers Enjebuhr, Esenshamm, Esenshammergroden and Havendorf.

Infrastructure

In 1800 there was a church and two pastors in Rodenkirchen. The school was housed in a sexton's. There was a school in Esensham whose headmaster was both sexton and organist . School classes in Hartwarden were held in a private home.

economy

There were two windmills around 1800 , the Warpmühle near Hahnenknoop and a windmill between Strohhausen and Hartwarden.

The following professions are known for the bailiwick in 1800: 2 bakers , 9 coopers, 2 turners , 5 cooper , a glazier, 12 boat drivers, 15 merchants , a button maker, 14 innkeepers , a painter , a bricklayer , a carpenter and a saddler , 3 butchers , 6 blacksmiths , 26 tailors , 24 shoemakers, 4 white tanners , 18 weavers and 14 carpenters . There was also a surgeon .

Demographics

year Residents
1662 3,190
1702 2,450
1769 2,719
1804 3,072

Lists

literature

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e f Matthias Nistal: The Oldenburgische Vogteikarte 1790/1800 (facsimile edition) explanatory booklet . In: Historical Commission for Lower Saxony and Bremen (Hrsg.): Publications of the Historical Commission for Lower Saxony and Bremen . Hanover 2000, p. 51 .
  2. a b c d A. Eckhardt: Oldenburgisches Ortlexikon. LZ . Ed .: Albrecht Eckhardt. tape 2 . Isensee Verlag, Oldenburg 2011, p. 846 .