Maria Elena,
Like John said, it was a hospital and the only one in Ponta Delgada with
one other of the same name in Ribeira Grande.
It was not all charity as each patient had to apply and be approved for
free or partial paid treatment which was being subsidized by legacy (s).
Many of the rich th
It was a charity hospital much like a hospice. My great grandmother died there.
It used to be located in the old Franciscan convent right next door to the S.
Jose/S. Mateus church in Ponta Delgada. It has also been located in other
places as well, but in the same vicinity.
On Saturday, Fe
Thank you all for info on Sao Matheus. Margaret, I'm thinking about visiting
the Azores and this information helps if we get there to visit these places. I
have one ancestor who died in the Casa de Misericórdia (or was buried there).
Was that a hospital?
Thank you so much.
Maria Elena
> O
There was a church of S. Mateus in Ponta Delgada. It was not the same
church as Sao Jose, and it was located no Largo Martires da Patria, or
Campo da Conceicao. It no longer exists as it was demolished and gave place
to the garden of Padre Jose Joaquim de Sena Freitas.
Because the Parish grew quic
Yes, it was originally S. Mateus before it became S. Jose.
John Miranda Raposo
On Friday, February 17, 2017 8:42 PM, Antonio Raposo
wrote:
São José
(Formerly St. Clare and then St. Matthew)
https://repositorio.uac.pt/bitstream/10400.3/382/1/Susana_Costa_p61-77.pdf
Le vendredi 17 fév
São José
(Formerly St. Clare and then St. Matthew)
https://repositorio.uac.pt/bitstream/10400.3/382/1/Susana_Costa_p61-77.pdf
Le vendredi 17 février 2017 19:58:48 UTC-5, Maria a écrit :
>
> Does anyone know if the church of São Matheus is now São José on Ponta
> Delgada?I have a person who
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