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Birth
He was born in Boston,Massachusetts -
poe parents died
poe parents died -
got adopted
john allan adopted edgar poe -
colledge
Feb 14, 1826 College Poe enrolls midway through the academic year at the University of Virginia, which had opened less than a year before. -
frances allan
frances allan dies -
death of foster mother
Poe's foster mother, Frances Allan, with whom he was still close, dies in Richmond -
marriage
Poe—now 27 years old—marries his thirteen-year-old cousin, Virginia Clemm, at a ceremony in Richmond, Virginia. -
moving
Poe moves his new wife and mother-in-law to New York and then to Philadelphia. -
Hired for job
Poe is hired as an editor at Burton's Gentleman's Magazine, a job he holds until June 1840. -
attend school
he attened grammar school with girls
