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Historical California Cemetery Stone & Monument Carvers & Dealers

Barker thru Black


A. B. BARKER, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California.
(Marble & Granite Works)

1920 - Barker, A. B., 238 E. San Carlos, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California (California Polk-Husted Directory Company’s San Jose City Directory Including Santa Clara County, 1920)


BARKER & BULMAN, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California. (Marble & Granite Works) (Also see: California Granite & Marble Works)

1894 - Barker, Bulman & Demicheli, 286 N 1st, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California (San Jose and Santa Clara Directory, 1894, F. M. Husted, Publisher, San Francisco, CA, pp. 673)

 1895-1896 - Barker, Bulman & Demicheli, 286 N 1st, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California (San Jose City Directory Including Santa Clara County: A Classified Business Directory of the County,1896-1897, F. M. Husted, Publisher, San Francisco, CA, pp. 669)

 1896-1897 - Barker & Bulman, 286 N 1st, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California (San Jose City Directory Including Santa Clara County: A Classified Business Directory of the County, 1896-1897, pp. 719)

 1897 - Barker & Bulman, 286 N 1st, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California (San Jose City Directory Including Santa Clara County, 1897, pp. 671)

 1898-1899 - Barker & Bulman, 286 N 1st, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California (San Jose City Directory Including Santa Clara County, 1898-1899, pp. 659)

 1899-1900 - Barker & Bulman, 286 N 1st, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California (San Jose City Directory Including Santa Clara County, 1899-1900, pp. 619)

 1900 - Barker & Bulman, 286 N 1st, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California (San Jose City Directory, 1900, pp. 750)

 1901-1902 - Barker & Bulman, 286 n 1st, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California (San Jose City Directory, 1901-1902, pp. 707)

 1902-1903 - Barker & Bulman, 286 n 1st, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California (San Jose City Directory Including Santa Clara County, 1902-1903, pp. 692)

1905-1906 - Barker & Bulman (Cal. Granite & Marble Works), 286 n 1st, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California (San Jose City Directory Including Santa Clara County, 1905-1906, pp. 769)

 1908-1909 - Barker & Bulman, 286 N 1st, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California (California Polk-Husted Directory Company’s San Jose City Directory Including Santa Clara County, 1908-1909, pp. 791)

 1909-1910 - Barker & Bulman, 64 W Julian, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California (California Polk-Husted Directory Company’s San Jose City Directory Including Santa Clara County, 1909-1910)


Fred BARNES, Columbia, Tuolumne County, California.

The Muffitt Cemetery Stone. This cemetery stone is located in the Columbia Cemetery, Columbia, Tuolumne County, California. (Photographed July 1998)

Joseph Muffitt, Died Jan. 17, 1890, Aged 60 years, Native of England, Erected by his loving partner. Fred Barnes*

Signed: Fred Barnes*

The Muffitt Cemetery Stone

* It is not clear whether “Fred Barnes” was the “loving partner” or the stone carver. I am placing this stone here until I have found which is correct.


A. BATTENGHIA, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California.
(Marble Yard)

1880-1881 - The following excerpt is from Pacific Coast Directory, for 1880-81...of California, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Utah, Montana, Idaho, Arizona, and British Columbia, L. M. McKenney & Co., Publishers, San Francisco, Cal., presented on the Golden Nugget Library web site, by Nancy Pratt Melton.

(pp. 1114) “Battenghia, A., marble yard - SE cor Devisadero and Stevenson.”


Q. BATTIN, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California.
(Marble Cutter)

1880-1881 - The following excerpt is from Pacific Coast Directory, for 1880-81...of California, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Utah, Montana, Idaho, Arizona, and British Columbia, L. M. McKenney & Co., Publishers, San Francisco, Cal., presented on the Golden Nugget Library web site, by Nancy Pratt Melton.

(pp. 1115) “Battin, Q, marble cutter - Geary nr Cemetery ave.”


Charles BIANCHI, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California.
(Marble Works)

1880-1881 - The following excerpt is from Pacific Coast Directory, for 1880-81...of California, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Utah, Montana, Idaho, Arizona, and British Columbia, L. M. McKenney & Co., Publishers, San Francisco, Cal., presented on the Golden Nugget Library web site, by Nancy Pratt Melton.

(pp. 1118) “Bianchi, Chas., marble works, 1250 Mkt.”

(pp. 1403) Classifieds: Marble Works “Bianchi, Charles - 1250 Market.”


William BLACK, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California.
(Marble Works)

1880-1881 - The following excerpt is from Pacific Coast Directory, for 1880-81...of California, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Utah, Montana, Idaho, Arizona, and British Columbia, L. M. McKenney & Co., Publishers, San Francisco, Cal., presented on the Golden Nugget Library web site, by Nancy Pratt Melton.

(pp. 1118) “Black, Wm., marble works - 1121 Market.”

(pp. 1403) Classifieds: Marble Works “Black, Wm. - 1121 Market.”

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