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Edgar Allan Poe's Birth!
He was born in boston to Elizbebeth Poe and Arnold Poe, who were traveling actors -
Edgar's father abandons his family
Edgars mother was now left to take care of Edgar, his brother henry and his sister Rosalie -
His mother dies of tuberculosis
His father also died around then and the children were split away from eachother -
Poe is adopted by John and Frances Allan
Were he got his name Edgar Allan Poe -
Poe and his foster family move to england
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Edgar Allan Poe Turns 15 and Moves Back to Richmond
He writtes his first poem ----> http://www.shmoop.com/poe/childhood.html -
Poe enrolls at University of Virginia
shortly about a year after Thomas Jefferson Founded the colledge -
Poe enlists in the army as Edgar A. Perry