Does anyone know anything about Leonard Barker of Prince William County, Virginia? He was appointed one of the original Justices of the Peace for the county when it was formed in 1731. He received a land grant from Lord Halifax in 1730 for 399 acres. His wife was Lydia, the daughter of John and Jane Farrow. What was the relation between Leonard barker of Prince William County, Virginia, and Leonard Barker of Rockingham County, North Carolina? The latter served in the same company with Capt. Richard Vernon of Rockingham County during the Revolutionary War. Richard Vernon married Catherine Barker. They named their first child John Dagg Vernon. John Dagg was a resident of Prince William County, Virginia, and connected with the Barker family there. So, there is almost certain to be a connection between the two Leonard Barkers. T. Vance Little Brentwood, TN