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Clifton Park in Saratoga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Family Cemetery

 
 
Family Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, April 11, 2026
1. Family Cemetery Marker
Inscription.
Burial Place of Samuel Jones
(1730 - 1813). Early Settler
and Rev. War Veteran.
Father of James (1765 - 1850)
The Founder of Jonesville

 
Erected by Clifton Park Historic Preservation Commission.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesWar, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1730.
 
Location. 42° 52.296′ N, 73° 51.156′ W. Marker is in Clifton Park, New York, in Saratoga County. It is on Waite Road 0.1 miles Scarlet Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Clifton Park NY 12065, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, in the Capital District, and in the Albany Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Great North Woods, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Bettys Captured (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); L. Garnsey House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Garnsey House (approx. Ύ mile away); In Grateful Memory (approx. one mile away); a different marker also named Family Cemetery (approx. 1.3 miles away); Clifton Park Center Baptist Church (approx. 1.4 miles away); Country Club Acres, 1957 (approx. 1.7 miles away); Clifton Park Center (approx. 1.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Clifton Park.
 
Also see . . .
1. Clifton Park Historic Preservation Commission
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. (Submitted on April 19, 2026, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
2. Samuel Jones on Find-A-Grave.com. (Submitted on April 13, 2026, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York.)
 
Additional keywords. Jones Cemetery, Jones Family Cemetery, Clifton Park
 
Family Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, April 11, 2026
2. Family Cemetery Marker
Gravestones in Jones Family Cemetery image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, April 11, 2026
3. Gravestones in Jones Family Cemetery
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 13, 2026, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. This page has been viewed 14 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on April 13, 2026, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 11, 2026