Crai Breconshire Family History Guide

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Crai is a chapelry in parish of Defynnog in the county of Breconshire, South Wales.

Alternative names: Cray

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Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

CRAY, a hamlet in Devynnock parish, Brecon; on the rivulet Cray, 3 miles ESE of Trecastle. It includes the chapelry of Llanulid. Real property, £2, 369. Pop., 545. Houses, 105.

Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].

Parish Records

FamilySearch

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Wales, Brecknockshire, Cray

Wales, Brecknockshire, Crai – Cemeteries ( 2 )
Horeb Chapel, Cray, Defynnog parish, Powys : survey of monumental inscriptions
Author: Jones, M. Glyn

Llanulid Parish church, Cray, Powys, built 1883 : survey of monumental inscriptions
Author: Phillips, W.

Wales, Brecknockshire, Crai – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Cray, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office

Wales, Brecknockshire, Crai – Church records ( 1 )
Wales, Brecknockshire, Cray (Crai), parish registers, 1820-1992
Author: Church in Wales. Chapelry of Crai (Brecknockshire); Church in Wales. Parish Church of Defynnog (Brecon); National Library of Wales (Aberystwyth)

Powys Archives

Crai (An ancient chapelry in parish of Defynnog possibly without its own PR before 1813)

Powys archives hold the following records:

Microfilm 16

  1. bap 1820-1986
  2. bur 1885-1992
  3. banns 1884-1992

IGI Indexes:

Findmypast: Vols 1-3