Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Earl Bryan Dillehay Sr and Marjorie May Bennett

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Husband Earl Bryan Dillehay Sr [4454] ¹

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           Born: 30 Jun 1908 - Boyds, Montgomery, Maryland, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 21 Mar 1989 - Rockville, Montgomery, Maryland, United States
         Buried: 24 Mar 1898 - Clarksburg United Methodist Church Cemetery, Clarksburg, Montgomery, Maryland, United States
FamilySearch ID: L6NY-1HZ
Find A Grave ID: 36143465

       Marriage: 14 Feb 1932 - Boyds, Montgomery, Maryland, United States 2

Events

• His obituary was published in The Post (Frederick, MD) on 23 Mar 1989. Mr. Earl B. Dillehay Sr.
Mr. Earl Bryan Dillehay Sr., 80, of 15115 Barnesville Road, Boyds, died Tuesday, March 21, at Shady Grove Adventist Hospital, Rockville. He was the husband of the late Margie Dillehay.
Born in Barnesville, Mr. Dillehay was a son of the late Charles F. and Hermie Heisler Dillehay.
Surviving are one son, Earl B. Dillehay Jr. of Boyds; one daughter, Catherine Woodfield of Damascus; and three grandchildren.
The family will receive friends from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Thursday, March 23, at the Hilton Funeral Home, 22111 Beallsville Road, Barnesville. Funeral services will be held 11 at a.m. Friday, March 24, at the funeral home. Interment will be in Clarksburg Methodist Church Cemetery.

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Wife Marjorie May Bennett [4453] ¹

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           Born: 29 May 1913 - Clarksburg, Montgomery, Maryland, United States 1
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           Died: 29 Jan 1986 - Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC 1
         Buried: 1986 - Clarksburg United Methodist Church Cemetery, Clarksburg, Montgomery, Maryland, United States 2
FamilySearch ID: L6NY-1RK
Find A Grave ID: 36143466

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         Father: Joseph Alonza Bennett [2942] (1867-1944) 3
         Mother: Minnie Leanna Becraft [410] (1882-1961)

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Events

• Her obituary was published in The Frederick Post on 30 Jan 1986. Mrs. Margie May Dillehay Mrs. Margie May Dillehay, 72, of 15115 Barnesville Road, Boyds, died Wednesday, Jan. 29 at Georgetown University Hospital. She was the wife of Earl B. Dillehay Sr. Born May in Clarksburg, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Minnie BECRAFT Bennett. Surviving besides her husband are one son, Earl B. Dillehay Jr., Boyds; one daughter, Catherine Woodfield, Damascus; one sister, Ella Hawkins, Boyds; and three grandchildren, Deborah Paulsgrove, Bryan D. Wood- field and Bryan L. Dillehay. Friends may call from 6-9 p....

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Children

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1 M Earl Bryan Dillehay Junior [4460] ^{1 4}

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           Born: 28 Feb 1942 - Boyds, Montgomery, Maryland, United States 5
     Christened: 
           Died: 10 Jan 2018 5
         Buried: 2018 - Boyds Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Boyds, Montgomery, Maryland, United States 5
FamilySearch ID: GQGQ-T13

         Spouse: Kathleen [4461] (living)

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Death Notes: Husband - Earl Bryan Dillehay Sr

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Shady Grove Adventist Hospital, Rockville.

Sources

1 dillehay@gateway.net (Email 11/18/01).

2 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 26 Nov 2025), entry for Marjorie May Bennett, person ID L6NY-1RK.

3 Kathleen Dillehay (http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:923173&id=I42757716).

4 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 26 Nov 2025) Dillehay, person ID GQGQ-T13.

5 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 26 Nov 2025), entry for Earl Bryan Dillehay, person ID GQGQ-T13.