Thank you both, that's what I thought. I was so hoping to have some information online so I could link to her profile.
Leonor On Sat, 25 May 2019 at 21:18, 'John Raposo' via Azores Genealogy < [email protected]> wrote: > Back in that time period it was a home for orphans and for children whose > parents couldn't provide for them. In the latter case parents might visit > on a Sunday, etc. > > In the 1970 and eighties, it was a residential treatment program for > troubled children. After it closed the building was used for a pre-release > program and a prison diversion program for incarcerated women with a > history of substance abuse. > > John > > On Saturday, May 25, 2019, 9:05:36 PM EDT, Leonor Bertoni < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > This explains why she got married so early. She was 17, her husband 22. In > the 1930 census she lived with her husband, young brother in law and her > father in law, her mother in law had passed away. Chances are that she > needed to take care of them all, so sad! > > On Sat, May 25, 2019 at 9:02 PM Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm not sure if Children's Aid exists anymore. If it does, it's on the > east coast of America. In California, we have only the Department of > Welfare and Child Services (or something like that) and it's foster care. > Every state in America deals with the children somewhat differently today. > In the past, they basically farmed them out as child (slave) labor. Very > sad. > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, > Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada > > > On Sat, May 25, 2019 at 5:56 PM Leonor Bertoni <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Here in Canada, the Children’s Aid Society is the organization that > protects children from abusive situations. They sometimes remove the > children from their home and place them in foster care until whatever > issues the parents are having get revolved. > > On Sat, May 25, 2019 at 8:53 PM Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote: > > I think the Children's Aid Society was an east coast thing and when they > got too many kids, they started shipping them out all over the U.S. on > Orphan Trains. Basically child labor. I know for sure it wasn't a western > U.S. thing. > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, > Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada > > > On Sat, May 25, 2019 at 5:45 PM Leonor Bertoni <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Sorry, I thought CAS was the same in the US, it’s the Children’s Aid > Society. > > On Sat, May 25, 2019 at 7:22 PM Leonor Bertoni <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hello all, > I found a 1920 census for St. Mary's Home, my cousin's wife lived there > when she was a child (9 years old). I have tried to search for information > but have been unsuccessful, I found a picture but nothing else. Does anyone > have any info? 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