Thomas Shannon settled from Virginia to Chester County prior to the Rev. War. He served as a mounted horseman during the war with the rank of Captain. He was in the Battle of Kings Mountain along with the Battle of Mobley Meeting House. His grandson, David Shannon and wife Sarah Wages, resettled from Chester County to Richland County and were the progenitors of the many Shannon descendants now living in Richland & Lexington Counties..
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