Hi, Maria Elena, not related to retirement. The obit reads:
Mariana da Encarnacao, recolhida no Recolhimento da N. Senhora da Conceicao. The term "recolhida" was used to describe "Nun" or aspirant to be a Nun. Recolhimento means (Convent) of Nossa Senhora da Conceicao. On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 4:59 PM, Maria Lima <[email protected]> wrote: > I looked on google translate and it has to do with " retirement". So I > don't know how this relates to people in 1745 or so. I seen this a lot now > and decided to ask if anyone knows something about these "retirement > homes". (?). Thanks > > 2 on the left > > http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMA- > VP-ASSUNCAO-O-1701-1753/SMA-VP-ASSUNCAO-O-1701-1753_item1/P191.html > > Maria Elena > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Azores Genealogy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. > -- Margaret M Vicente -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores.

