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Hester B Smith 1913 - 2007

Hester B Smith of Wilmington, New Castle County, DE was born on May 12, 1913, and died at age 93 years old on April 8, 2007.
Hester B Smith
Wilmington, New Castle County, DE 19804
May 12, 1913
April 8, 2007
Female
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  • 05/12
    1913

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    May 12, 1913
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  • 04/8
    2007

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    April 8, 2007
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    Hester B Smith lived 21 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 93.
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In 1913, in the year that Hester B Smith 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 1945, by the time she was 32 years old, on April 12th, President Franklin D. Roosevelt died of a cerebral hemorrhage in Warm Springs, Georgia. At 1p, he was sitting for a portrait when he complained that he had a "terrific pain" in the back of his head and collapsed. A doctor was summoned and the doctor gave him a shot of adrenaline into his heart. It didn't help and he was pronounced dead at 3:30 p.m. A slow moving train took him back to Washington D.C. while thousands of mourners lined the tracks. He was buried at his home in Hyde Park, New York.
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