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Bessie Watkins 1913 - 2001

Bessie Watkins of Lebanon, Linn County, OR was born on January 12, 1913, and died at age 88 years old on September 8, 2001.
Bessie Watkins
Lebanon, Linn County, OR 97355
January 12, 1913
September 8, 2001
Female
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Bessie Watkins' History: 1913 - 2001

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  • 01/12
    1913

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    January 12, 1913
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  • 09/8
    2001

    Death

    September 8, 2001
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    Bessie Watkins lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1913, in the year that Bessie Watkins 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 1965, Bessie was 52 years old when on March 8th, the first US combat troops arrived in Vietnam. The 3500 Marines joined 23,000 "advisors" already in South Vietnam. By the end of the year, 190,000 American soldiers were in the country.
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