Roy Schoch
(1882-1948)
Hulda Clarissa Green
(1894-1981)
Martin Harold Bury
(1898-1980)
Florence Alvena Rauch
(1900-1982)
Franklin Grant Schoch
(1917-1965)
Nanette Jean Bury
(1921-1975)
Rhea-Jean Schoch
(1949-2014)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. George Jones Lincoln IV

Rhea-Jean Schoch 1 2 3 4

  • Born: 7 Sep 1949, Bryn Mawr, Montgomery, PA 1 2
  • Marriage (1): George Jones Lincoln IV on 9 May 1980 1
  • Died: 13 Jun 2014, Shrewsbury, Rutland, VT, USA at age 64 1

   FamilySearch ID: LF2L-BZN.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Residence: on 18 Nov 2007 in , , VT. 2

2. Obituary: Rutland Daily Herald: obituary of Rhea-Jean Lincoln on 15 Jun 2014 in Rutland, Rutland, VT, USA. 1 Rhea-Jean Lincoln
Rhea-Jean "Rene" Lincoln died at her home on Friday, June 13, 2014. She was born Sept. 7, 1949, in Bryn Mawr, Pa., the daughter of Franklin Grant and Nanette Bury Schoch. She graduated from schools in Pennsylvania.
After graduation she held various positions in her family's automobile dealership. She later managed a number of travel agencies, giving her a chance to travel extensively around the world.
She married George J. "Rip" Lincoln in Pennsylvania on May 9, 1980 and they had three children, Elizabeth Ashley, Victoria Bury and Christopher Grant Lincoln.
She is survived by her sisters, Deborah Schoch and Pamela Schoch, and seven nephews and nieces.
In 1986 she and her family moved to Vermont and built a house in Shrewsbury. She had a lifelong commitment to volunteerism. She was one of the founders of the Shrewsbury Nursery School which was eventually absorbed by the Shrewsbury Mountain School. She was a co-chair of the Shrewsbury Bicentennial committee in 1990.
For many years she was editor of the Times of Shrewsbury and taught the Vermont Institute of Natural Science Environmental Learning for the Future program at the Shrewsbury Mountain School. She initiated the ELF program at Christ the King School.
Mrs. Lincoln additionally served her town as the animal control officer and was on the Shrewsbury Library committee. She also served VINS as an avian rescuer, was a Reiki practitioner, delivered Meals on Wheels and volunteered in two nursing homes for years.
She was a member of the Jack O'Handley chapter of the American Society of Dowsers in Rutland, serving as secretary for four years and as president until her death. In addition to her monthly chapter meetings her group also met monthly for healing work. For many years she served on the ASD Convention Committee, eventually being chair of the annual event twice. She was elected to the national board of trustees of ASD in 2010, was honored as volunteer of the year in 201 1, and received the Dowser of the Year award in 2012.
She also served on the Water for Humanity committee since 2008. She traveled around northern New England dowsing wells and teaching dowsing at libraries, elementary schools and colleges, and for Orvis Corporation.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Water for Humanity, co ASD, PO Box 24, Danville, VT 05828.


Rhea-Jean married George Jones Lincoln IV, son of George Jones Lincoln III and Nelly Jane Keffer, on 9 May 1980.1 (George Jones Lincoln IV was born on 3 Aug 1952 in Bryn Mawr, Montgomery, PA 5.)


Sources


1 Rutland Daily Herald (Rutland, VT), 15 Jun 2014, page A4. Obituary of Rhea-Jean "Rene" Lincoln.

2 Schoch, Rhea-jean (Letter sent by email on 11/18/07 by Rhea-jean Schoch, granddaughter of Huburt Bury.).

3 Ancestry.com, Vermont, Birth Records, 1909-2008 (Vital Records Office, 108 Cherry Street, P.O. Box 70, Burlington, Vermont, 05841), Victoria Bury Lincoln b.1 May 1988, Rutland, VT.

4 Ancestry.com, Vermont, Birth Records, 1909-2008 (Vital Records Office, 108 Cherry Street, P.O. Box 70, Burlington, Vermont, 05841), Christopher Grant Lincoln, b. 27 Apr 1990 Rutland, VT.

5 Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA), 6 Aug 1952, Births Announced: George J. Lincoln b. 3 Aug 1952.



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