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Bertha Chaffee 1919 - 2001

Bertha Chaffee of Catskill, Greene County, NY was born on August 23, 1919, and died at age 82 years old on December 30, 2001.
Bertha Chaffee
Catskill, Greene County, NY 12414
August 23, 1919
December 30, 2001
Female
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  • 08/23
    1919

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    August 23, 1919
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  • 12/30
    2001

    Death

    December 30, 2001
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    Bertha Chaffee lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1919, in the year that Bertha Chaffee was born, in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.
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In 1920, when she was merely 1 year old, the Volstead Act became law. Formally called the National Prohibition Act, the Volstead Act enabled law enforcement agencies to carry out the 18th Amendment. It said that "no person shall manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, or furnish any intoxicating liquor except as authorized by this act" and defined intoxicating liquor as any beverage containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume.
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