Story Stats

For the data miners among you. This is very roughly organized. I’m putting it together on the fly as I build this website.


Birth Dates

Customs and practices evolved as the years passed. We didn’t have time to do a detailed comparison when we were busy gathering the material. This is where that work will start now. The names will be linked when their stories are posted.

1900
Mrs N. S
1905
Mrs I. H
1907
Mrs B. H
Mrs T. M
Anna Zuzak
1912
Mrs L.G
Mrs I. N
1913
Mrs N. B
Mrs B. B
Mrs G. S
1915
Mrs L. B
Mrs M. B
Mrs E. D
Mrs E. H
Mrs M. M
Mrs O. T
Mrs K. E.
Mrs M. F
Mrs E. O
1918
Mrs J. D
1921
Mrs M. W
1922
Mrs R. D.
1931
Mrs A. T.
1932
Miss Muriel Jarvis

Baby Data

To come later: how many babies born in total in these stories? How many at home? How many in hospital? How many lived? How many died? How many women were attended by a community midwife? How many by a doctor? How many sets of twins? And so on, and so forth…


Other Names Mentioned


Towns Mentioned

Many of these towns were where our interview subjects lived at one time or another. Others are simply places they mentioned in passing without much context or detail. I’ll add links to the stories when I get a minute.

  • Abernethy
  • Allan
  • Bradley
  • Carrot River
  • Chitek Lake
  • Choiceland
  • Dundurn
  • Elstow
  • Fort Qu’Appelle
  • Gravelbourg
  • Grenfell
  • Hague
  • Hanley
  • Harris
  • Hawarden
  • Hepburn
  • Hudson Bay
  • Kenaston
  • Lemburg
  • Meadow Lake
  • Melville
  • Moosomin
  • Pelican Lake Reserve
  • Perdue
  • Prince Albert
  • Qu’Appelle Valley
  • Rosthern
  • Saskatoon
  • Strongfield
  • Waldheim