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Ruby A Sturgis 1913 - 2001

Ruby A Sturgis of Westmoreland, Sumner County, TN was born on May 8, 1913, and died at age 87 years old on April 10, 2001.
Ruby A Sturgis
Westmoreland, Sumner County, TN 37186
May 8, 1913
April 10, 2001
Female
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Ruby A Sturgis' History: 1913 - 2001

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  • 05/8
    1913

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    May 8, 1913
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  • 04/10
    2001

    Death

    April 10, 2001
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    Ruby A Sturgis lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1913, in the year that Ruby A Sturgis 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 1935, she was 22 years old when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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