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The Birth Of Edgar
Edgar Allan Poe was born. -
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Life
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Father abandoned the family
Edgars father abandoned the family when he was 1 years old. -
The Death Of Edgars Mom
When Edgar Allan Poe was two years old, his mother died of tuberculosis. -
Edgar was received into the homes of the Allans
Sometime in late December of 1812, the Allans brought the recently orphaned Edgar Poe into their home and became his foster parents after his parents death. -
First love died
Edgar's first love died of brain cancer when he was 15. -
Edgar enlisted into the military
Edgar Allan Poe ran away from college because he was $2,000.00 in debt and enlisted into the army. -
First book of poetry published
Edgar Allan Poe's first book of poetry "Tamerlan" was published. -
Edgars foster mother dies
Poe's foster mother, Frances Keeling Valentine Allan, died of tuberculosis on February 28, 1829. -
Edgar moves in with his aunt.
Edgar resided with his aunt Maria Clemm and his cousin Virginia Clemm in Baltimore in 1832 after the death of his foster mother. -
Edgar marries his cousin
Edgar Allan Poe , soons fall in love with his first cousin at the age of 26 while she was 12 years old and later got married. -
Virginia gets Tuberculosis
In January 1842 she contracted tuberculosis, growing worse for five years until she died of the disease at the age of 24 in the family's cottage outside New York City. -
Edgars book was published
Raven the book got published. -
Moves Virignia into family cottage
Since the two barely had enough income for survival , Edgar and Virginia moved into the family's cottage outside New York City. -
Virginias Death
On the day of January 30, 1847 Virginia Clemm dies from tuberculosis. -
Edgar gets engaged
One month before the death of Edgar, he gets engaged to an old lover. -
Death of Edgar Allan Poe
On October 7, 1849 Edgar Allan Poe died.
