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Edgar Allan Poe is born
He was born in 1809 -
Poe's sister is born.
She was born in 1810 in Boston Mass. -
Poe's Parents die
Eliza Poe was his mother.
David Poe jr. was his father, he died three days after his wife -
Poe writes his first poem
His first collection of poems, Tamerlane, and Other Poems, was published that year -
Poe enlist in the U.S Army
Moved to Boston and enlisted into the Army. -
Poe's older brother dies
Was split up when younger. Moved to Baltimore -
Poe marries his thirteen cousin
Virginia Poe was 13 when they got married -
Poe writes his first novel
"A Bostonian." -
Poe's story collection
He wrote many short stories -
Poe publishes the poem
it was at this time that his publishing career began, with the collection Tamerlane and Other Poems. -
Poe's wife dies
She dies, after having cancer -
Edgar Allen Poe dies
it has remained mysterious and the circumstances leading up to it are uncertain and the cause of death is disputed