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Poe born
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Poe was taken in by John and Frances Allen
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Period: to
In school at Stoke-Newington
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Secretly engaged to Sarah Elmira Royster
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Student at University of Virginia
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Enlists in army
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Expelled from West Point
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Marries cousin Virginia Clemm
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Becomes editor of Graham's Magazine
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Publishes stories: “The Pit and the Pendulum” “The Masque of the Red Death” “The Mystery of Marie Rogêt”
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Publishes stories: “The Tell-Tale Heart” “The Gold Bug” “The Black Cat”
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Virginia Clemms Poe dies
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Poe Dies