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Rosa Sims 1897 - 1990

Rosa Sims of Detroit, Wayne County, MI was born on March 15, 1897, and died at age 92 years old on January 12, 1990.

Rosa Sims
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Detroit, Wayne County, MI 48208
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March 15, 1897
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In 1897, in the year that Rosa Sims 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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Sims, Rosa (Feb 28, 1901 - Oct 1986) Sims, Rosa (Nov 15, 1918 - Jan 5, 2006) Sims, Rosa Bell (Jan 10, 1921 - Apr 1992) Sims, Rosa (Nov 7, 1904 - Jan 15, 2010) Sims, Rosa (Aug 22, 1920 - Aug 27, 2009) Sims, Rosa (Oct 31, 1897 - May 1989) Sims, Rosa (Jan 16, 1920 - Feb 10, 2011) Sims, Rosa (Apr 2, 1889 - Nov 1980) Sims, Rosa (Jun 1, 1886 - Dec 1979) Sims, Rosa (Aug 27, 1913 - May 23, 1996)
Sims, Rosa (Oct 27, 1904 - Oct 10, 1992) Sims, Rosa (Mar 4, 1907 - Jan 1980) Sims, Rosa (Aug 13, 1909 - Jan 19, 1998) Sims, Rosa (May 29, 1919 - Jan 6, 2001) Sims, Rosa (Sep 8, 1911 - Sep 15, 1988) Sims, Rosa (Mar 18, 1912 - Jul 1992) Sims, Rosa (Aug 9, 1913 - Aug 1991) Sims, Rosa (Oct 30, 1902 - Jan 1974) Sims, Rosa (Dec 6, 1923 - May 13, 2010) Sims, Rosa (Jan 26, 1915 - Oct 1987)

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Sims, Gertrude (Born 1879) Sims/simes, Gertrude (Born 1979) Sims, Flora (Born 1910) Sims, Rose (Born 1857) Benefield-Sims, Claudia (Born Nov 27, 1882) Sims/horner, Bernice (Born Nov 4, 1883) Sims, Bernice (Born Nov 4, 1883) Sims, Jasper (Born c. Mar 1951) Sims, Slim (Born c. 1898) Sims, Arlene (Jun 22, 1905 - Dec 1, 1994)
Sims, Janet (Aug 15, 1933 - Jun 1983) Sims, William (May 11, 1912 - Jul 9, 1996) Sims, Elizabeth (Dec 29, 1884 - Nov 1969) Sims, Barbara (May 4, 1923 - Jul 6, 2008) Sims, Mary (Jul 9, 1924 - Dec 3, 2001) Sims, Lucile (Aug 19, 1921 - Nov 9, 1998) Sims, Willie (Jul 18, 1914 - Jan 4, 1992) Sims, Rupert (Jul 6, 1933 - Oct 31, 2007) Sims, Mabel (Dec 6, 1904 - Apr 23, 1997) Sims, Alfred (Nov 13, 1949 - Dec 7, 2007)
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