The Raven By frederim Jan 19, 1809 Edgar is born in Boston Period: Jan 19, 1809 to Oct 7, 1849 Edgar Allan Poe's Life Jan 31, 1810 Parents seperate, Elizabeth Poe takes children Dec 8, 1811 Elizabeth dies. Edgar is adpoted by John and Frances Allan. Jul 22, 1815 Edgar moves to England Feb 4, 1820 Celebrated Birthday Jul 27, 1820 Moves back to America Dec 1, 1824 Pens first poem Mar 14, 1826 Attends University of Virginia Mar 1, 1827 Moves to Baltimore because of a rift in his relationship with the Allans May 26, 1827 Enlists in the military. Tamerlane and Other Poems is published May 16, 1836 Marries 13 year old cousin, Virginia Clemm Jul 1, 1838 Publishes first novel, The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym Information on the novel Jan 3, 1845 Edgar Allan Poe publishes The Raven Read and explore the tools of the poet in The Raven Jan 30, 1847 Wife dies Oct 7, 1849 Edgar Allan Poe died