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Born
Emily was born on december 10, 1830 in Amerst Massachusetts. She was the second of three children. -
moves
Moves to North Pleasant street in Amherst on april 1840 -
Mount Holyoke
In 1847 she Attended Mount Holyoke female seminary. -
First published
Her first published poem "A valentine" was in 1852. -
Collection
Started collecting her poems on the first of January 1858. -
Friendship
Friendship with Thomas Wentworth Higginson started on April 1862 -
Withdraws
Withdraws from social life -
Meets Judge Otis
In 1872 Emily meets Judge Otis which becomes emilys secret love. -
Emily's Father
Emil'ys father dies from a stroke on July 16, 1874. -
Emily's mother
Emily's mother dies November 14, 1882. -
judge otis
Judge otis dies -
Emily dies
Emily dies of brights disease May 15, 1886 -
Book of poetry Published
Emily's sister discovered hundreds of Emilys unpublished poems and published them in 1890.
