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1810
At 1 year old he was abandoned by his father. -
1809
Edgar Allan Poe was Born in 1809. -
1824
Poe's first love (his friends mom) dies from brain cancer. -
1824
Mrs. Allan gets TB and Mr. Allan has affairs in the house. -
1827
Poe was sent to boarding school so Mr. Allan can have affairs in peace. -
1831
Poe moves in with his Aunt, Maria Clem and his 8 year old cousin, Virginia. -
1837
Aunt M made 12 year old Virginia move and he drinks and starts to lose his job realizing that he loves her.He said he wanted to marry her and called her his cousin, sister, and wife. -
December 8, 1811
his mom dies from TB when he was 3 years old. -
1810
Edgar Allan Poe was adopted by the nice Mrs. Allan and the mean Mr. Allan. -
1828
he joins the army because he has debt for gambling. -
1829
at age 20 he publishes 2 books of poetry using his own army money. -
1829
foster mother dies from TB. -
1835
Poe gets editor job at Southern Herald. -
1838
They got married when he was 26 and she was almost 13. They rigged marriage licence to say Virginia was 21. -
1841
Poe published the Murders of the Rue Morgue, his first detective book. -
1842
Virginia had TB. -
January 1845
He published the raven and got famous but it only got him 14 dollars. -
May 1849
He wrote Annabelle Lee for his wife on the last year of his life. -
September 28, 1849
Poe was found unconscious In Baltimore and rushed to the hospital. -
October 7th, 1849
Poe died with his last words being "God help my poor soul."
