Edgar

Edgar Allan Poe Timeline

By savanna.nelson90
  • Edgar Allan Poe is born

    Edgar Allan Poe is born

    Edgar was born in Boston Massachusetts to two famous actors. both of his biological parents died when he was 3 years old and went to live with two foster parents
  • Poes sister is born

    Poes sister is born

    Rosalie Mackenzie Poe was born in the U.S.
  • Edgars Parents Die

    Edgars Parents Die

    Eliza Poe ( Edgar mother) dies on December 8 1811 and David Poe Jr. ( his father ) dies two days after Eliza
  • Poe writes his first poem

    Poe writes his first poem

    Tamerlane was the first poem he ever wrote.
  • Poe enlists in the U.S Army and shortly after his first book is published.

    Poe enlists in the U.S Army and shortly after his first book is published.

    he rose to the rank of a sergeant major and his name in the U.S Army was Edgar Allan Perry
  • Poes Older brother dies

    Poes Older brother dies

    William Henry Leonard Poe dies from either tuberculosis or cholera.
  • Poe Marries his 13 year old cousin, Virginia Clemm

    Poe Marries his 13 year old cousin, Virginia Clemm

    Clemm got tuberculosis and died at the age of 24. no one agreed on their marriage but they still held a loving marriage as to they didn't care what anyone thought of it.
  • poe wrote his first novel The Narrative of Arthur Gordon and Arabesque

    poe wrote his first novel The Narrative of Arthur Gordon and Arabesque

    first published in 1838
  • poes story collection Tales of the grotesque and Arabesque is published in two volumes.

    poes story collection Tales of the grotesque and Arabesque is published in two volumes.

    had two different storys
  • poe publishes the poem the raven

    poe publishes the poem the raven

    second poem published
  • poes wife dies

    poes wife dies

    dies of tubeculosis
  • poe dies

    poe dies

    found unconscious in a Baltimore gutter, Edgar Allan Poe is taken to the hospital and pronounced dead of causes still unknown.