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Word Downs 1901 - 1969

Word Downs of Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas was born on December 2, 1901, and died at age 67 years old in July 1969.
Word Downs
Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas 77705
December 2, 1901
July 1969
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Word Downs' History: 1901 - 1969

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    1901

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    December 2, 1901
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  • 07/dd
    1969

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    July 1969
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    Word Downs lived 5 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 67.
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In 1901, in the year that Word Downs was born, John Pierpont "J. P." Morgan created U.S. Steel. J.P. Morgan was an American banker and financier who dominated U.S. business at this time. He had previously overseen the creation of General Electric, as well as International Harvester and AT&T. He has been referred to as America's greatest banker. U.S. Steel was the first billion dollar company in the world, worth $1.4 billion in 1901.
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In 1913, by the time this person was just 12 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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