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? I imagine it was a home for children whose parents couldn't
> care for them but was it an adoption centre, just temporary care or
> something like CAS?
>
> TIA.
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