Thanks Louise, I realized that it was them after posting. Brian also has the tombstone transcriptions in another section farther down on his Ancestors at rest web site. Full birth dates and death dates for the whole family including those that survived the massacre and died in later years. Gloria Louise Ross wrote: >FYI ... > >Canada's notorious family, the Black Donnellys, were massacred February 4th, >1880 by a vigilante committee. >To read more Google "Black Donnellys" for info. > >Regards, L. Ross > > >-----Original Message----- >From: gmt.bc@shaw.ca [mailto:gmt.bc@shaw.ca] >Sent: November 25, 2004 1:10 PM >To: CA-ONT-CEMETERIES-L@rootsweb.com >Subject: [ON-CEM] Donnelly > > >Thanks to Brian for his latest editions. >Just a note as I looked through his scans for > > > St. Patrick's, Church Cemetery, Biddulph, Ontario > >There are 5 Donnelly all listed as died Feb 4, 1880 All buried on Feb >7, 1880 >James Donnelly, John Donnelly, Thomas Donnelly, Judith Donnelly and >Bridget Donnelly. > >I am posting this here as it would appear that something happened and >someone may be looking for a missing family. > > >==== CA-ONT-CEMETERIES Mailing List ==== >ONT. OBITS Website :http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~janjones/ > and >to join CAN-ONT-OBITS-L-request@rootsweb.com with subscribe in the subject >and body. > >============================== >Jumpstart your genealogy with OneWorldTree. Search not only for >ancestors, but entire generations. Learn more: >http://www.ancestry.com/s13972/rd.ashx > > > > > >