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The birth of Mr. Poe
Edgar was the second of three children. He was born on a stormy day in january on the streets of Boston -
Edgars sister is born
Rosalies birthday is shortly after Edgars. -
Poe's Parretns die
Elizabeth Arnold Poe dies of tuberculosis in Richmond, Virginia.. a little later David Poe also dies of tuberculosis. Becuase the children have nobody to take care of them they split up. -
Allen writees his first peom
While Allen being only 15, he creates his first popular poem "Last night, with many cares & toils oppres'd,/ Weary, I laid me on a couch to rest." -
Mr. Poe publishes his first book shortly after enlisting into U.S. Army
Tamerlane and Other Poems—is published. The author is listed only as "A Bostonian." -
Edgars older brother dies
Henry dies at age 27 from either tuberculosis or cholera. -
Edgar marries his 13 year old cousin??
Virginia clemm hapily marries the 27 year old master mind at a ceremony in Richmond, Virginia -
Poe writes his first novel
Poe's first novel, The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym, is published. -
Allen Poe's collection is published
" Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque" is created into 2 volumes -
Poe publishes the poes The Raven
The Raven gave Poe most of his fame and fortune. Then becomes the owner of a magazine called the Broadway Journal, a doomed enterprise that is already in debt when Poe takes over. -
Edgar's wife dies
Virginia dies of tuberculosis at their home in the Bronx. After losing his wife people start to think that he is going insane and also becomes an alcoholic. -
Edgar Allen Poe Dies
After being found unconscious in a Baltimore gutter, Edgar Allan Poe is taken to the hospital and pronounced dead of causes still unknown. He is buried at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Baltimore.
R.I.P. Edgar Allen Poe