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Unsigned Stones


Unsigned But Beautiful Cemetery Stones

Below are some of the beautifully carved cemetery stones found during my search that are not signed. I’m going to present them there so everyone can enjoy these beautifully carved stones. If you know who carved any of these stones, please contact me. Peggy B. Perazzo

The Newby Cemetery Stone. This cemetery stone is located in the Silveyville Cemetery, Dixon, Solano County, California. (Photographed June 1988)

Frankie, son of B. F. and Belle F. Newby, Born June 14, 1882 (?), Died Mar. 24, 1890

Signed: (not signed)

The Newby Cemetery Stone

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

Genevra Peyton, Died Jan. 2, 1881, Aged 26 yrs. 7 mos. & 4 dys.

Signed: (not signed)

The Peyton Cemetery Stone

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

Evaline S. Burion Bayley, of Miss., Died at Vacaville Dec. 7, 1878, Aged 69 Yrs. 2 Ms. 11 d’s.

Signed: (not signed)

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

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

Frances A. Mayes, My Wife

Signed: (not signed)

The Mayes Cemetery Stone - Photo #1 The Mayes Cemetery Stone - Photo #2
The Mayes Cemetery Stone - Photo #3 The Mayes Cemetery Stone - Photo #4

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

Estelle (no other information was recorded)

Signed: (not signed)

The Estelle Cemetery Stone

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

Willis Long, died Feb. 13, 1882, Aged 64 Years

Signed: (not signed)

The Long Cemetery Stone

The Beedle Cemetery Stones. This cemetery stone is located in the Cottonwood Cemetery, Yolo County, California. (Photographed 1997)

 (first stone)

John S. Beedle, Born Mar. 6, 1815, Died July 16, 1884.

(second stone)

Lettitia Beedle, Died Aug. 25, 1891, Aged 102 Yrs. 7 Mos. 25 Days.

Signed: (not signed)

John S Beedle Stone Lettitia Beedle Stone

The Loranger Cemetery Stone. This cemetery stone is located in the Cottonwood Cemetery, Yolo County, California. (Photographed 1997)

Harriett S. Loranger, Died Aug. 20, 1878, Aged 53 Yrs.

Signed: (not signed)

The Loranger Cemetery Stone

The York Cemetery Stones. This cemetery stone is located in the Cottonwood Cemetery, Yolo County, California. (Photographed 1997)

(first stone)

Mr. R. York, 1839 (or 1830 ?) - 1900, We loved him.

(second stone)

Susan F. York, 1848-1902, We Love Her.

Signed: (not signed)

The York Cemetery Stones - Photo #1 The York Cemetery Stones - Photo #2

The Seely Cemetery Stone. This cemetery stone is located in the Winters Cemetery, Winters, Yolo County, California. (Photographed July 1999)

Lydia D. Seely, Died Aug. 26 th 1879, Aged 66 Yrs. 6 Mo. & 8 Ds.

Signed: (Signed but most of the name has been covered up.)

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

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

(Cannot read name - stone is now partially buried in ground)

Signed: (not signed)

The unnamed Cemetery Stone

The Lowe Cemetery Stone. This cemetery stone is located in the Woodland Cemetery, Woodland, Yolo County, California. (Photographed July 1999)

Barbara. Wife of O. A. Lowe, Died Oct. 29, 1888; Aged 20 Years 12, Days.

Signed: (not signed)

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

The Mcglothlin Cemetery Stone. This cemetery stone is located in the Capay Cemetery, near Esparto, Yolo County, California. (Photographed July 1999)

Maud Ida Daughter of W. T. & Delila J. McGlothlin, Died Feb. 18, 1890, Aged 16 Yrs. 2 Ms. 6 Days. A sleep in Jesus, blessed sleep from which none wake to weep.

Signed: (not signed)

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

The Price Cemetery Stone. This cemetery stone is located in the Cottonwood Cemetery, Yolo County, California. (Photographed 1997)

Susie Elizabeth, Dau. of W. J. & Susie I. Price, Died July 29, 1889, Aged 4 years 4 mos. 27 days. Weep not dear mother, Your child only sleepeth. Her soul Jesus Keepeth.

Signed: (not signed)

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

The Hunt Cemetery Stone. This cemetery stone is located in the Davis Cemetery, Davis, Yolo County, California. (Photographed July 1999)

Kate Hunt, Wife of Frank J. Hunt, Died Oct. 26, 1894, Aged 34 Years.

Agnes Hunt, Daughter of F. J. & Kate Hunt, Died June 22, 1890, Aged 1 yr. 5 mo. 4 ds.

Signed: (not signed)

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

The Durst Cemetery Stones. This cemetery stone is located in the Cottonwood Cemetery, Yolo County, California. (Photographed 1997)

 (first stone)

David Durst, Died Jan. 13, 1885, Aged 50 Years, Native of Switzerland

(second and third stones)

Annie Mary, Daughter of D. & Barbara Durst, Died May 7, 1891, Aged 23 yr’s. 2 M’s. 21 Days.

Signed: (not signed)

The Durst Cemetery Stones - Photo #1 The Durst Cemetery Stones - Photo #2
The Durst Cemetery Stones - Photo #3

The Loring Cemetery Stone. This cemetery stone is located in the Woodland Cemetery, Woodland, Yolo County, California. (Photographed June 1998)

Nancy C. Loring. Wife of Waterman Colman, Born in North Yarmouth, Maine. Feb. 11, 1824 - Dec. 18 18?0

Signed: (unsigned)

The Loring Cemetery Stone

The Leman Cemetery Stone. This cemetery stone is located in the Woodland Cemetery, Woodland, Yolo County, California. (Photographed June 1998)

Sarah Lucinda Leman,* Daughter of M & Ellenor Leman, Born Apr. 25th, 1858, Died July 2nd, 1873, Aged 15 yrs. 2 mo. & 7 ds.

* The name on the stone is not fully written out - it appears as “Sarah Lucinda”

Signed: (not signed)

The Leman Cemetery Stone

The Allen Cemetery Stone. This cemetery stone is located in the Woodland Cemetery, Woodland, Yolo County, California. (Photographed June 1998)

Frank W. Allen, Died Mar. 24, 1881, Aged 27 Yrs. Gone But Not Forgotten.

Signed: (not signed)

The Allen Cemetery Stone

The Krellenberg Cemetery Stone. This cemetery stone is located in the Woodland Cemetery, Woodland, Yolo County, California. (Photographed July 1999)

Lulu, Daughter of Peter & Julia Krellenberg, Died April 12, 1885, Aged 18 (or 16 ?) 7 Mos. 2 Ds.

Signed: (not signed)

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

The Baldwin Cemetery Stone. This cemetery stone is located in the Knights Landing Cemetery, Knights Landing, Yolo County, California. (Photographed July 1999)

Cecilia, Wife of W. F. Baldwin, Died Aug. 23, 1898, Aged 70 Yrs.

Signed: (not signed)

The Baldwin Cemetery Stone - Photo #1 The Baldwin Cemetery Stone - Photo #2
The Baldwin Cemetery Stone - Photo #3 The Baldwin Cemetery Stone - Photo #4
The Baldwin Cemetery Stone - Photo #5

The Farlow / Laugenour Cemetery Stone. This cemetery stone is located in Mary’s Cemetery, near Yolo, Yolo County, California. (Photographed July 1999)

George Farlow, Died Sept. 13, 1888, Aged 72 yrs. 7 mos. 15 dys.

Phebe Jane Laugenour

Signed: (not signed)

The Farlow / Laugenour Cemetery Stone - Photo #1 The Farlow / Laugenour Cemetery Stone - Photo #2

The Bloch Cemetery Stone. This cemetery stone is located in the Oroville Jewish Cemetery, Oroville, Butte County, California. (Photographed Nov. 1998)

Our Daisy.

Theresa, Daughter of Joseph & Julia Bloch, Born Oct. 8, 1866, Died Apr. 3, 1867.

Signed: (not signed)

The Bloch Cemetery Stone

The Dinzler Cemetery Stone. This cemetery stone is located in the Woodland Cemetery, Woodland, Yolo County, California. (Photographed July 1999)

Barbara Dinzler, Born in Deidesheim Rheinplalz, Germany Jan. 21, 1822, Died Dec. 22, 1875, Wife of Adam Dinzler

Signed: (signed but stone broken off near top of signature)

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

 The Jewett Cemetery Stone. This cemetery stone is located in the Rose Hill Cemetery, Antioch, Contra Costa County, California. (Photographed 1997)

Walter S. Jewett, Died Apr. 21, 1869, Aged 19 y’rs.

Milton Jewett, Died Aug. 20, 1874, Age 16 y’rs.

Son of H. & E. Jewett

Signed:? Marble Works, San Jose (name of company broken off)

The Jewett Cemetery Stone

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

Marie A. Koop, Wife of Peter Grimm, Born Oct. 8, 1867, Died Nov. 21, 1886, Aged 19 Yrs. 1 Mo. & 14 Ds.

Signed: (The stone is not signed, but it is very similar to stones produced by Frederick Field, Proprietor of the Excelsior Marble Works, San Jose.)

The Koop Cemetery Stone

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