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life
Daddy left when he was born -
Life
His real mother died with TB -
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EAP timeline
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Life
Foster mama died when he was 15 -
Married
Married his first cousin (13) -
Wife
Wife had got tuberculosis -
Wife
Wife ended up dying with TB -
Life after his wife died
Looking everywhere for love, asking many people to marry him. Even some wemon were already married. -
Became a drunk
Edgar became a drunk , he was depressed and had no more family. Because hes other family members didnt claim him to be in the family. Edgar didnt have any money , no job.. nothing. -
Moved
Moved to NYC where he had some of his poetry published. He submitted stories to a number of magazines and they were all rejected. Poe had no friends, no job, and was in financial trouble. He sent a letter to John Allan begging for help but none came. John Allan died in 1834 and did not mention Edgar in his will. -
Life
He was also found and they think he was kiddnapped. He was laying on the ground drunk and not even in his own clothes. Also he was called many names around town. -
Life ended
Poe was found delirious on the streets of Baltimore, Maryland, "in great distress, and ... in need of immediate assistance", according to the man who found him, Joseph W. Walker.