Historical California Stone Carvers, Stone Cutters, & Monument Dealers
Frederick Field Cemetery Stones & Chronology in San Jose, Santa Clara County, California
List and Photographs of Cemetery Stones Signed “F. Field” and variations that include the “Field” name & Chronology in San Jose, California, compiled by Peggy B. Perazzo.
Frederick FIELD - AKA - San Jose, Santa Clara
County, California; Dorset, Vermont; Niles, Michigan; and Chicago,
Illinois.
(Also see: Field, Combs & Gregory, Marble Works; F. Field Marble & Granite Works; F. Fields Marble & Granite Works; F. Fields, San Jose; Excelsior Marble and Granite Works)
1875 - Field, Combs & Gregory, Marble Works, 227 Second, San Jose, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California (Hand-Book Directory of Santa Clara, San Benito, Santa Cruz, Monterey and San Mateo Counties, 1875, Compiled and Published by L. L. Paulson, Francis & Valentine, San Francisco, 1875, pp. 69)
1876 - Field, Frederick (Excelsior Marble Co.), res. S s Clinton nr Stockton av, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California (Bishop’s Directory of the City of San Jose For 1876 and a Directory of Santa Clara, 1876, Published by B. C. Vandall, San Francisco, 1876, pp. 124)
1878 - Field, Frederick (Field & Kendall), res. Ss. Res. Clinton nr Stockton av, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California (San Jose City Directory, 1878 - Microfilm #808, California State Library, pp. 127)
1870s (late) - Excelsior Marble Works - Field, Combs & Gregory, circa late 1870s. (Photographs numbers 598 and 599 courtesy of the Sourisseau Academy, San Jose, California.)
Excelsior Marble Works - Field, Combs & Gregory, circa late 1870s. |
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1880 - Field, Frederick (census record) white, male, (age) 60, married, proprietor of marble works, (F. Field born in) Vermont, (parents born in) Vermont, (others in household) Mary H. FIELD, white, female, (age 40), married, keeping house, (Mary born in) Michigan, (Mary’s parents born in) New York; Arthur FIELD, white, male, 18, son, unmarried, marble cutter, (Arthur born in) Vermont, (father born in) Vermont, (mother born in) Michigan; Mabel FIELD, white, female (age) 11, daughter, unmarried, at school, (Mabel born in) Vermont; (father born in) Vermont, (mother born in) Michingan; Wilfred FIELD, white, male, (age) 6, son, unmarried, (Wilfred born in) Vermont, (father born in) Vermont, (mother born in) Michigan; Hubert FIELD, white, male, (age) 3, son, unmarried, (Hubert born in) California, (father born in) Vermont, (mother born in) Michigan.
1881-1882 - Field, Frederick, (proprietor) Excelsior Marble Works, 277 Second, res. 5 Clinton place, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California (Directory of the City of San Jose and Santa Clara County, 1881-1882, L. M. McKenney & Co., Publishers, San Francisco, pp. 135; Field, F. (Marble Works), 277 Second, pp. 338)
1882-1883 - Field, F., proprietor, Excelsior Marble & Granite Works, res. 5 Clinton Place, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California (San Jose City Directory, 1882-1883, pp. 174)
1882-1883 - Field, F., 277 Second, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California (San Jose City Directory, 1882-1883, pp. 419)
1884-1885 - Field, F., proprietor, Excelsior Marble & Granite Works, 46 No.2nd bet St. John & Santa Clara, res. 5 Clinton Place, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California (San Jose City Directory Including Santa Clara, San Mateo, and Santa Cruz Counties, 1884-1885, L. M. McKenney & Co., Publishers, Oakland and San Francisco, California, pp. 100)
1887-1888 - Field, Frederick, Marble & Granite Works, 42 to 48 North Second, res. 5 Clinton pl., San Jose, Santa Clara County, California (McKenney’s San Jose City Directory, Including Santa Clara, San Mateo, and Santa Cruz County, 1887-1888, pp. 100) Also: Field, Frederick, 42-48 North Second, 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)
1887-1888 - F. Fields Marble & Granite Works Advertisement, 42-48 North Second St., San Jose, Scotch and Eastern Granite Monuments, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California (San Jose City Directory Including Santa Clara, San Mateo, and Santa Cruz Counties, 1887-1888, Ulhorn & McKenney, Publishers, San Francisco, California, pp. 6)
1880s - , N. E. Corner of Sixth & William Streets, San Jose, California.
1887 - Frederick Field died in November 1887.
1889 - Field, estate of F., mail Jan (sic) Jose, (real estate $5350, mortgage $1350) (San Jose City Directory Including Santa Clara, San Mateo, Santa Cruz County, and Monterey County, McKenney Directory Co., Publishers, San Francisco, Cal., Mar. 1889, pp. 151)
CEMETERY STONES SIGNED BY F. FIELD, San Jose
The Lewis Cemetery Stone. This cemetery stone is located in the Oak View Cemetery, Antioch, Contra Costa County, California. (Photographed 1997) |
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Daniel A. Lewis, Died April 6, 1872 Maggie A. Lewis, Daughter of Margaret Lewis, Died Aug. 28, 1869 Signed: F. Field, San Jose (Please Note: This stone was upright as indicated in the photograph, but when I returned a week later to photograph it again, vandals had attacked the cemetery and pushed the stone over and fractured the top portion of the obelisk into several pieces.) |
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The Gray Cemetery Stone. This cemetery stone is located in the Lafayette Cemetery, Lafayette, Contra Costa County, California. (Photographed July 1998) |
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Lucy O., Wife of, Martin L. Gray, Born in Sedgwick, Maine, April 19, 1842, Died July 20, 1873 Orrin A., son of, M. J. & L. O. Gray, Born Mar. 6, 1873, Died July 29, 1873 Signed: F. Field, San Jose |
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The Norris Cemetery Stone. This cemetery stone is located in the Oak Hill Cemetery, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California. (Photographed Nov. 1998) |
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Father - Mother - Good Night! We Shall Meet In the Morning. NORRIS. Phebe Smith, Wife of W. T. Norris, Born Johnstown, N. Y. May 10, 1840, Died Apr. 16, 1890 William T. Norris, Born in ?, VT., Feb. 10, 1802, Died Jan. 13, 1879 There Is Rest Beyond The Grave. Signed: F. Field |
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The Smith Cemetery Stone. This cemetery stone is located in the Alhambra Cemetery, Martinez, Contra Costa County, California. (Photographed 1998) |
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Mary C. Smith, Died Oct. 16, 1881, Aged 71 Y’rs., 3 Mo’s., Native of Mass. John R. L. Smith, Died Apr. 2, 1878, Aged 66 Years, Native of Mass. Gone But Not Forgotten. Signed: F. Field, San Jose |
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The Polhemus Cemetery Stone. This cemetery stone is located in the Oak Hill Cemetery, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California. (Photographed Nov. 1998) |
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John Hart Polhemus, Born in Philadelphia July 19, 1799, Died in San Jose Aug. 17, 1880 Signed: F. Field |
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The McCoy Cemetery Stone. This cemetery stone is located in the Oak View Cemetery, Antioch, Contra Costa County, California. (Photographed 1997) |
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Geo. McCoy, Died Oct. 18, 1881, Aged 67 Years Signed: F. Field, San Jose |
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The Stone Cemetery Stone. This cemetery stone is located in the Union Cemetery, Brentwood, Contra Costa County, California. (Photographed 1997) |
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Leoria A., Absent But Not Forgotten Wife of Warren W. Stone, Died May 31, 1882, Aged 36 Y’rs. & 11 M’s. Signed: Field, San Jose |
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