Josiah made his will Feb. 23, 1760 (Surry County, Virginia). He gave his son, John Barker 150 acres, where he dwells; son Arthur 100 acres; son Rivers Barker, plantation where he foremerly dwelt for life, then to his son WILLIAM; son Samuel "plantation where I dwell and land adjoining John Barker to Trudy Branch, he to pay his sister Faith Barker 20 pounds and Sarah, Fathy and Mary Ellis [husband John Ellis], 20 shillings each..
{I have a DNA match to a descendent of his sister Mary (Barker) Ellis.~ Sonia (Nance) Roberts.}
Josiah made his will Feb. 23, 1760 (Surry County, Virginia). He gave his son, John Barker 150 acres, where he dwells; son Arthur 100 acres; son Rivers Barker, plantation where he foremerly dwelt for life, then to his son WILLIAM; son Samuel "plantation where I dwell and land adjoining John Barker to Trudy Branch, he to pay his sister Faith Barker 20 pounds and Sarah, Fathy and Mary Ellis [husband John Ellis], 20 shillings each..
{I have a DNA match to a descendent of his sister Mary (Barker) Ellis.~ Sonia (Nance) Roberts.}
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