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Rufus Tesdell 1898 - 1985

Rufus Tesdell of Walnut Grove, Redwood County, Minnesota was born on May 15, 1898, and died at age 86 years old in February 1985.

Rufus Tesdell
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Walnut Grove, Redwood County, Minnesota 56180
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In 1898, in the year that Rufus Tesdell was born, on March 24th, Robert Allison of Pennsylvania became the first person to buy an American-built car. He bought a Winton, which he had seen in an advertisement in Scientific American. The Winton, built in Ohio, was made by hand and came with a leather roof, padded seats, gas lamps, and tires made by B.F. Goodrich.
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In 1913, Rufus was just 15 years old when 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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Tesdell, Beulaheve (May 15, 1917 - Dec 13, 2010) Tesdell, Gay (Sep 5, 1899 - Jan 4, 1992) Tesdell, Leonard (Sep 22, 1897 - Nov 1987) Tesdell, Etta (May 13, 1889 - Sep 1974) Tesdell, Mary (Jun 14, 1893 - Oct 31, 1989) Tesdell, Mattie (Jul 28, 1887 - Aug 1983) Tesdell, Edward (Nov 20, 1919 - Mar 26, 1990) Tesdell, Leonard (Oct 26, 1929 - Aug 10, 2002) Tesdell, Roy (Jan 10, 1892 - Sep 1963) Tesdell, Ollie (Jan 5, 1897 - Aug 13, 1989)
Tesdell, Ryan (Aug 26, 1973 - Nov 14, 2005) Tesdell, Robert (Feb 13, 1919 - Aug 13, 2001) Tesdell, Bahjeh (Nov 27, 1947 - Dec 30, 2000) Tesdell, Mary (Dec 27, 1907 - Jul 20, 2001) Tesdell, Homer (Aug 28, 1908 - Jan 2, 2002) Tesdell, Severt (Mar 29, 1916 - Oct 21, 1996) Tesdell, Paul (May 29, 1918 - Sep 2, 1997) Tesdell, Sandra (Apr 10, 1940 - May 30, 1994) Tesdell, Dora (Nov 23, 1886 - Oct 1977) Tesdell, Mathilde (May 23, 1893 - Oct 1987)
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