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Sophia M (Wendt) Chastain 1913 - 2002

Sophia M (Wendt) Chastain was born on May 12, 1913 to Ernest Frederick Wendt and Wilhelmina Amelia Marie (Bruckner) Wendt, and had siblings Eldred Albert Wendt, Anna Lena (Wendt) Wendlandt, Minnie E (Wendt) Mosley, Viola C (Wendt) Guess, Martha E (Wendt) Weeks, Herman Francis Wendt, Vernon F Wendt, Francis R B Karl Wendt, and Iva Casilda (Wendt) Cox. She married Rholand Chastain on September 3, 1942, and died at age 89 years old on November 8, 2002. Sophia Chastain was buried circa November 10, 2002 at Resurrection Memorial Cemetery in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co County, OK.
Sophia M (Wendt) Chastain
May 12, 1913
November 8, 2002
Female
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  • Introduction

    see headstone and info on Find A Grave Memorial ID 73514213
  • 05/12
    1913

    Birthday

    May 12, 1913
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • 11/8
    2002

    Death

    November 8, 2002
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • 11/10
    2002
    circa

    Gravesite & Burial

    circa November 10, 2002
    Funeral date
    Resurrection Memorial Cemetery in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co County, OK
    Burial location
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In 1913, in the year that Sophia M (Wendt) Chastain 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, she was merely 14 years old when the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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