Historical California Stone Carvers, Stone Cutters, & Monument Dealers
Fisher thru Frick
FISHER & KINSLOW, Santa Rosa, Sonoma, 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. 814) “Fisher and Kinslow, proprs Santa Rosa Marble Works - cor Fourth and Davis.”
The Zilhart Cemetery Stone. This double cemetery stone is located in the Spring Hill Cemetery, Sebastopol, Sonoma County, California. (Photographed 2010 by Susan Zeni) |
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Lulu M. Zilhart, Died March 10, 1877, aged 6 years, 9 months, 10 days. |
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The Ross Cemetery Stone. This cemetery stone is located in the Middletown Cemetery, Middletown, Contra Costa County, California. (Photographed 1997) |
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William Ross, Son of W. J. & A. Armstrong, Died Sept. 17, 1878, Aged 10 yrs. 6 mo’s. 9 days. Signed: Fisher & Kinslow, SR |
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The English Cemetery Stone. This cemetery stone is located in the Middletown Cemetery, Middletown, Lake County, California. (Photographed 1997) |
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B. F. English, Died Dec. 26, 1883, Aged 67 Years Signed: Fisher & Kinslow, SR |
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The Ford Cemetery Stone. This cemetery stone is located in the Spring Hill Cemetery, Sebastopol, Sonoma County, California. (Photographed 2010 by Susan Zeni) |
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Mary (Ford), wife of B. C. Ford, Died October 18, 1884, aged 19 years, 10 months, & 24 days. Signed: “F. & K, Santa Rosa” (Fisher & Kinslow, Santa Rosa ?)They who die in Christ are blessd Ours be then no thought of grieving Sweetly with their God they rest, All their toils and troubles leaving. |
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William A. FLOOD
(Monumental Stone Carver)
William A. Flood was a monumental stone carver who carved monuments for people throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. Below is a photograph of the monument that he carved for his Flood family. It is located in the Mountain View Cemetery in Oakland, Alameda County, California. (This photograph was taken by Margie Hinton, William A. Flood’s great granddaughter; and it is used with her permission.)
Flood family monument carved by William A. Flood – located in the Mountain View Cemetery in Oakland. |
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R. FORBES, Los Gatos, Santa Clara County, California (Stone Mason)
1880 - Forbes, R., white, male, (age) 25, boarder, unmarried, stone mason, living in the household of Mary A. CROCKER (hotel proprietor), San Jose, Santa Clara County, California (1880 Santa Clara County, California, Census, Los Gatos, Redwood Township, pp. 19, sup. dist. 1, enum. dist. 254, enumerated 10 June 1880, Microfilm Roll #82)
W. R. FRICK,
San Bernardino, San Bernardino
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. 769) “Frick, W R, marble works - Fifth.”
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