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Laura Merret 1881 - 1971

Laura Merret of Cardwell, Dunklin County, Missouri was born on September 21, 1881, and died at age 89 years old in February 1971.
Laura Merret
Cardwell, Dunklin County, Missouri 63829
September 21, 1881
February 1971
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Laura Merret's History: 1881 - 1971

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  • 09/21
    1881

    Birthday

    September 21, 1881
    Birthdate
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  • 02/dd
    1971

    Death

    February 1971
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Laura Merret lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1881, in the year that Laura Merret was born, on March 4th, James A. Garfield became the 20th President of the United States. On July 2nd, he was shot by Charles Guiteau, a lawyer, in Washington, D.C. The wound became infected and Garfield died on September 19. Vice President Chester A. Arthur immediately became the 21st President.
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In 1913, Laura was 32 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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