1786 Younger moved from Charlotte Co, VA to Marlboro District, SC according to Virginia Society of SAR application National Number 79360, said he was a Private in the Virginia Line
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1787, December 5, Benjamin and Ann Herndon and James Newton witness sale of 640 acres in Marlborough District, SC, where Giles Newton, of Charlotte Co, VA, a planter, deeded to Younger Newton of Marlborough District. 100 pounds, Deed proven May 10, 1788 aby Benjamin Herndon before William Easterling, recorded November 20, 1788, Deed Bk A, p 183, Marlborough District, SC. This is the tract of land granted Giles Newton on August 7, 1786 "By His excellency William Moultrie Esqr., Governor and Command-in-Chief in and over the State of South Carolina.
Less than a year later Benjamin Herndon witnessed the additional purchase of land by Younger Newton of Marlborough District, SC, Deed Bk A, p 240
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Source: A History of Marlboro County : with Traditions and Sketches of Numerous Families
Author: Thomas, J. A. W., Date of Publication: 1897
P. 184, Among the first settlers of the Brightsville section of Marlboro County was Younger Newton
