St. Mary's is still St. Mary's. 95 Cushing St., Dorchester, MA. Eileen Velez Pat wrote: >One possibility is St. Mary's Infant Asylum ... which was founded in the >late 1800s .. its original location was the "old" Carney Hospital in South >Boston ... Dorchester Street near D Street. Some years later, St. Mary's >moved a short distance away to be closeby St. Margaret's Hospital, which was >a maternity hospital ... probably until the late 1980s .. > >There is today a Woman's and Infants Center at the Dorchester location ... >site of St. Mary's. >While St. Marys was often referred to as a home for unwed mothers, most >babies/children in need of care were placed there. > >Pat >-----Original Message----- >From: BBFFRRPP [mailto:bbffrrpp@attbi.com] >Sent: Monday, February 03, 2003 7:46 AM >To: BOSTON-L@rootsweb.com >Subject: [BOSTON] Orphanages in South Boston .. 1900 .. (CLARK, DEXTER, >YOUNG) > > > >==== BOSTON Mailing List ==== >Visiting Boston? >http://www.bostonusa.com/ > >============================== >To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > >