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Daddy left when he was born
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His real mother died with TB
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Foster mama died when he was 15
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Married his first cousin (13)
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Wife had got tuberculosis
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Wife ended up dying with TB
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Looking everywhere for love, asking many people to marry him. Even some wemon were already married.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.