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Gertha A Stowell 1897 - 1992

Gertha A Stowell of Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County, CA was born on August 18, 1897, and died at age 95 years old on October 11, 1992.
Gertha A Stowell
Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County, CA 94086
August 18, 1897
October 11, 1992
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  • 08/18
    1897

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    August 18, 1897
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  • 10/11
    1992

    Death

    October 11, 1992
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    Gertha A Stowell lived 20 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 95.
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In 1897, in the year that Gertha A Stowell was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1913, when she was 16 years old, 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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