Michael T Rooney (aka Black Mike) built the first permanent building in Billings, Montana . He was…

Shared note	Michael T Rooney (aka Black Mike) built the first permanent building in Billings, Montana . He was the first of the three brother to go to Montana. They first settled in Miles City, then moved to Billings, then Judith Basin. He was a contractor in freighting and ditching, and there's a big Rooney ditch above Utica, irrigating land on the south bench. His Montana death index says he died in 1923, while his gravestone says is was 1922.

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Michael T Rooney (aka Black Mike) built the first permanent building in Billings, Montana . He was the first of the three brother to go to Montana. They first settled in Miles City, then moved to Billings, then Judith Basin. He was a contractor in freighting and ditching, and there's a big Rooney ditch above Utica, irrigating land on the south bench.

His Montana death index says he died in 1923, while his gravestone says is was 1922.

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Michael Tracy Rooney Black Mike or M.T. … Father: Patrick Rooney Mother: Elenor Tracy				August 2, 1845	178	Wakefield Township, Outaouais, Quebec, Canada	2	1922	102	76	Hobson, Judith Basin County, Montana	Saturday, March 25, 2023 10:21 PM	M	YES	YES
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