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Clifton Burying Ground in Newport, Rhode Island

Overview

About Clifton Burying Ground

Clifton Burying Ground is a cemetery near Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island. Wikidata records 3 notable people buried here, including Walter Clarke, Jeremy Clarke and Daniel Gould. The nearest other listed cemetery is United Congregational Churchyard, about 0.2 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is O'Neill-Hayes Funeral Home in Newport, about 0.4 mi away. It is one of 239 cemeteries we list in Newport County, and 233 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 225 of the 239 listings in Newport County have a phone number or website on record.

This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Newport. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Notable burials

Notable people buried at Clifton Burying Ground

All in RI
  • Walter Clarke1640-1714
    Rhode Island colonial governor
  • Jeremy Clarke1605-1652
    Rhode Island colonial president
  • Daniel Gould1626-1716
    17th-century correspondent of Quaker Phineas Pemberton, active circa 1697-1700

People whose Wikidata entry gives Clifton Burying Ground as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.

Map

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41.48306, -71.31090

Services & features

What Clifton Burying Ground offers

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