In a message dated 7/19/04 4:39:21 AM Pacific Daylight Time, j.ray1@comcast.net writes: I Was Surprised That I Have Never Heard Anyone Else From That Time Period Mentioned The "Maternity House" ...... Any Replys? I was born in 1943 in Clayton and was also born in the maternity house or maternity hospital, as it was also called. Several years ago I went down to Clayton while on a trip and found that it had been converted to a Convalescent Hospital or a Rest Home (I think I am remembering correctly). Jean G.