Rokitki, Bytów County

Rokitki ( German Klein Rakitt, Kasch. Roczitczi MOLE ) is a Kashubian village in the Polish Pomeranian Voivodeship. It belongs to the municipality Czarna Dąbrówka ( Black Damerkow ) in Bytowski powiat ( county Buetow ).

Geographical Location and Transport

Rokitki located in Pomerania, on the western shore of the earlier so-called Paschkenbachs in a very sandy area. The village can be reached from Rokity ( United Rakitt ) in the province road 211 from a kilometer away. A side street of Oskowo ( Wutzkow ) to Jasień ( Jass ) pervades the place. By 1945, rail connection over the five kilometers to station Helnenhof was (now Polish: Kostroga ) on the railway line Lauenburg - Buetow ( Lębork - Bytów ).

History

The historic village of shape after the formerly small Rakitt called village was a village streets. In 1505 it was a Pirchsches, then a Münchowsches fief. After a bankruptcy, it was in 1766 Captain Friedrich von Somnitz awarded, then went over to his mother, then to Carolina Papstein and came in afterwards in the possession of the chief administrative officer of Johann Brun and finally become the property of Kaspar von Massow.

Around 1784, there were small Rakitt four farmers, half peasant, on the field mark the Paschkenkrug and a total of six households. 1856 bought Ernst Benjamin Klein Rakitt scratch. Last Post Rakitt was a purely farming village, where there were in 1939 a total of 26 farms.

In 1910 178 residents were in small Rakitt registered, the number was almost constant before 1945: 1933: 178 1939: 171

By 1945, belonged to the village of Klein Rakitt six districts:

  • Erlenbruch
  • Ficht Busch
  • Friedrichsthal
  • Small Rakitt
  • Mill
  • Paschkenkrug

The parish was in the office and the civil registry district Bochowke ( 1938-1945 High Linde, Polish today: Bochówko ) and in the District Court area Lauenburg in Pommern ( Lębork ). He belonged to the district of Stolp in Pomerania Region of the Prussian province of Pomerania.

Towards the end of World War II small Rakitt on March 9, 1945, occupied by Soviet troops. After the war, small Rakitt was put together with all Pomerania under Polish administration. Later Poles came and took possession of the houses and farmsteads. Small Rakitt was renamed Rokitki. The entire village population was expelled by the Poles.

Later on in the Federal Republic of Germany and 63 detected in the GDR 58 displaced from small Rakitt villagers.

Dss village has about 110 inhabitants, is the seat of a Schulz Office and is part of the Gmina Czarna Dąbrówka in powiat Bytowski in the Pomeranian Voivodeship ( 1975-1998 Slupsk voivodship ).

Church

Small Rakitt was until 1945 a Protestant embossed place. It belonged (Polish today: Mikorowo ) to 1909 to the parish Mickrow and then to the newly established parish of Great Rakitt ( Rokity ) in the Church Stolp - old town in the ecclesiastical province of the Church of the Old Prussian Pomerania Union. The last German clergy was Pastor Kurt Hübner.

Since 1945 lives a predominantly Catholic population in Rokitki. The reference to the parish seat Rokity has remained, but the parish is now the dean's office Łupawa ( Lupow ) in the diocese of Pelplin of the Catholic Church in Poland. Here surviving Protestant church members are now part of Cross Church in Slupsk ( Stolp ) in the Diocese of Pomerania - Greater Poland the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland.

School

In the single-stage in 1932 elementary school in a small Rakitt teacher taught 50 school children. Came here the students from Bochowke ( 1938-45 High Linde, today Polish: Bochówko ). The last German teachers were Gustav Hoppe and Gerhard Junghans.

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