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Essie Whitley 1913 - 1983

Essie Whitley of Durham, Durham County, North Carolina was born on June 9, 1913, and died at age 70 years old in September 1983.
Essie Whitley
Durham, Durham County, North Carolina 27703
June 9, 1913
September 1983
Female
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Essie Whitley's History: 1913 - 1983

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  • 06/9
    1913

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    June 9, 1913
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  • 09/dd
    1983

    Death

    September 1983
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    Essie Whitley lived 1 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 70.
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In 1913, in the year that Essie Whitley was born, ratified in February the 16th Amendment, establishing a Federal income tax, became law. Previously, customs duties (tariffs) and excise taxes were the primary sources of federal revenue. With the passage of the 16th Amendment, incomes of couples exceeding $4,000, as well as those of single persons earning $3,000 or more, were subject to a 1% Federal tax (that would be about $98,000 and $74,000 now). Rates rose to 7% for incomes over half a million dollars. Less than 1% of the population was subject to income tax.
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In 1931, she was 18 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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