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Ruby L Lacks 1913 - 2009

Ruby L Lacks of Clover, Halifax County, VA was born on August 17, 1913, and died at age 96 years old on October 28, 2009.

Ruby L Lacks
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Clover, Halifax County, VA 24534
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August 17, 1913
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In 1913, in the year that Ruby L Lacks 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 1927, at the age of only 14 years old, Ruby was alive when aviator and media darling Charles Lindbergh, age 25, made the first successful solo TransAtlantic flight. "Lucky Lindy" took off from Long Island in New York and flew to Paris, covering  3,600 statute miles and flying for 33 1⁄2-hours. His plane "The Spirit of St. Louis" was a fabric-covered, single-seat, single-engine "Ryan NYP" high-wing monoplane designed by both Lindbergh and the manufacturer's chief engineer.
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Lacks, Samuel (Feb 26, 1913 - Sep 17, 2001) Lacks, Dorothy (Dec 13, 1916 - Feb 3, 1999) Lacks, Max (Feb 22, 1904 - Aug 1975) Lacks, Stanley (Sep 11, 1916 - Feb 9, 2011) Lacks, Helen (Mar 4, 1912 - Oct 1986) Lacks, James (Dec 7, 1939 - May 12, 2005) Lacks, Jeannette (Jul 22, 1907 - Oct 20, 1991) Lacks, Gertrude (Jul 3, 1899 - Oct 1974) Lacks, Irene (Jun 6, 1905 - Oct 1980) Lacks, Harry (Oct 9, 1905 - Sep 17, 1988)
Lacks, Horace (Jan 17, 1917 - Mar 4, 1971) Lacks, Frieda (Jun 16, 1895 - May 1986) Lacks, Cloria (Jul 26, 1908 - Jun 1977) Lacks, Sylvia (Jun 12, 1920 - Feb 20, 1992) Lacks, Paul (Jan 29, 1942 - Jun 4, 2003) Lacks, David (Sep 30, 1954 - Mar 1981) Lacks, Ida (Sep 15, 1886 - Dec 1972) Lacks, Sidney (Aug 17, 1899 - Jan 26, 1988) Lacks, Irving (Jun 10, 1912 - Mar 7, 1996) Lacks, Sophie (Jun 14, 1881 - Feb 1969)
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