Hello Dave, It looks like St. John's is the parish church of Brecon itself. These 2 sites should help: http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/BRE/Brecon/ http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/BRE/Brecon/StJohn/index.html Rina http://www.a-glamorgan-family.com/index.html ----- Original Message ----- From: "dave warnes" <david1.warnes@ntlworld.com> To: <POWYS@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, June 23, 2007 4:51 PM Subject: [POWYS] Parish of st john Brecon > Hello All > I have just received a marriage cert for my ancestors David Isaac and Ann > Davies, The parish they were married in was St John in the county of > Brecon in 1850. It also says Ann was living in St Johns at the time of her > marriage. Can anyone help me as to where this is? > Thanks > Dave

Hi Dave, St John's is one of the 3 parishes within the modern town of Brecon. It is based on what is now the Cathedral of the Diocese of Swansea and Brecon, but was the original priory of Norman Foundation. Use the links as suggested by Rina Hilary -----Original Message----- From: powys-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:powys-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Rina Callingham Sent: 23 June 2007 17:39 To: powys@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [POWYS] Parish of st john Brecon Hello Dave, It looks like St. John's is the parish church of Brecon itself. These 2 sites should help: http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/BRE/Brecon/ http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/BRE/Brecon/StJohn/index.html Rina http://www.a-glamorgan-family.com/index.html ----- Original Message ----- From: "dave warnes" <david1.warnes@ntlworld.com> To: <POWYS@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, June 23, 2007 4:51 PM Subject: [POWYS] Parish of st john Brecon > Hello All > I have just received a marriage cert for my ancestors David Isaac and Ann > Davies, The parish they were married in was St John in the county of > Brecon in 1850. It also says Ann was living in St Johns at the time of her > marriage. Can anyone help me as to where this is? > Thanks > Dave =================== Visit the Powys Mailing List webpage at: www.jlb2005.plus.com/powyslist.htm ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to POWYS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.472 / Virus Database: 269.9.6/862 - Release Date: 22/06/2007 15:04 No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.472 / Virus Database: 269.9.6/862 - Release Date: 22/06/2007 15:04