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Historical California Stone Carvers, Stone Cutters, & Monument Dealers

Dickson thru Dunne


DICKSON & WOODHALL, Stockton, San Joaquin County, California. (Also see Stockton Marble Works.)

Sculptors, Monument Companies, and Iron Works,” Including Cemeteries in Which Dickson cemetery stones and monuments are located, compiled by Leeanna Rossi.

The Stumpf Cemetery Stone. This cemetery stone is located in the Oak View Cemetery, Antioch, Contra Costa County, California. (Photographed 1997)

Jacob Phillip Stumpf, Died June 26, 1888, Aged 33 Yrs. 7 Mos., Rûhe Saitin Frieden

Signed: Dickson & Woodhull, Stockton, Cal.

The Stumpf Cemetery Stone

The Lamb Cemetery Stone. This cemetery stone is located in the Oak View Cemetery, Antioch, Contra Costa County, California. (Photographed 1997)

W. G. Lamb, Died May 8, 1890, Aged 51 Yrs. 1 Mos.

Signed: Dickson & Woodhull, Stockton, Cal.

The Lamb Cemetery Stone - Photo #1 The Lamb Cemetery Stone - Photo #2
The Lamb Cemetery Stone - Photo #3

DOYLE BROS., Fresno, Fresno County, California.

The Bresser Cemetery Stone. This cemetery stone is located in the Vacaville-Elmira Cemetery, Vacaville, Solano County, California. (Photographed April 1999)

Edward F. Bresser “Neddy,” Born July 21, 1877, Died Aug. 16, 1889

Signed: Doyle Bros., Fresno

The Bresser Cemetery Stone - Photo #1 The Bresser Cemetery Stone - Photo #2

J. DOYLE & J. DOYLE & SON, Vallejo, Solano County, California.
(Marble Works)

1880-1881 - The following is excerpt 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. 863) “Doyle, J and Son, marble works - NE cor Sonoma and Florida.”

The Anderson Cemetery Stone. This cemetery stone is located in the Middletown Cemetery, Middletown, Lake County, California. (Photographed 1997)

Jennie Anderson of Pictou N. S., Born Feb. 14, 1845, Died Aug. 22, 1874

Signed: J. Doyle, Vallejo

The Anderson Cemetery Stone - Photo #1 The Anderson Cemetery Stone - Photo #2

The Scoles Cemetery Stone. This cemetery stone is located in the Benicia Cemetery, Benicia, Solano County, California. (Photographed June 1998)

Paul Scoles - Margaret Scoles (This stone was not transcribed.)

Signed: J. Doyle, Vallejo

The Scoles Cemetery Stone - Photo #1 The Scoles Cemetery Stone - Photo #2

DUFFY BROS., San Francisco, San Francisco County, California.
(Marble Works)

1880-1881 - The following excerpt 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. 1148) “Duffy Bros, marble works - 23 Tyler.”

(pp. 1403) Classifieds: Marble Works “Duffy Bros. - 23 Tyler.”


P. Y. DUNCAN, Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California (Granite and Marble Works)

1908-1909 - Duncan, P. Y., Palo Alto, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California (California Polk-Husted Directory Company’s San Jose City Directory Including Santa Clara County, 1908-1909, pp. 1062)


William DUNN, Los Gatos, Santa Clara County, California (Stone Cutter)

1880 - Dunn, William, white, male, (age) 38, boarder, unmarried, stone cutter, (born in) Scotland, living in the household of James EDDY, white, male, 60 married, hotel proprietor, (wife of hotel proprietor) Amelia EDDY, female, wife, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California (1880 Santa Clara County, California, Census, Los Gatos (Redwood Township, sup. dist. 1, enum. dist. 254,, enumerated 8 June 1880, Microfilm Roll #82)


R. H. DUNNE & CO., San Jose, Santa Clara County, California (Marble and Granite Works)

1887-1888 - Dunn, R. H. & Co., East Santa Clara, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California (McKenney’s San Jose City Directory, Including Santa Clara, San Mateo, and Santa Cruz County, 1887-1888, in the “Marble Dealers” section)

1889 - Dunn, R. H. & Co., San Jose, Santa Clara County, California (San Jose City Directory Including Santa Clara, San Mateo, Santa Cruz, San Benito, and Monterey Counties, 1889, McKenney Directory Co., Publishers, San Francisco, CA, in the “Marble Works” section)

1894 - Dunne, R. H., & Co., 230 E Santa Clara, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California (San Jose and Santa Clara Directory, 1894, F. M. Husted, Publisher, San Francisco, CA, pp. 673)

1895-1896 - Dunne, R. H., & Co., 230 E. Santa Clara, 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 - Dunne, R. H., & Co., 230 E. Santa Clara, 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)

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