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Born
Edgar Allan Poe was born on January 19, 1809, in Boston, Massattuchutts. His Mother was Elizabeth Hopkins and his Fathers name is David Poe. -
Elizabeth's Death
December 8, 1811, is the day the Elizabeth Hopkins(edgar's mother) died. The he was taken into the home of John Allan -
Poe Goes To College
Edgar Poe registers for the University of Virgina and gets accepted. Then he started taking classes in the second semester of his freshmen year. -
Poe enters the Army
Edgar Allen Poe enlists into The United States Army with a false name of Edgar A. Perry. He served for two years and promoted to Sergeant major before he left -
Poe's Dismisses From Academy
Poe's foster father unfortunately stopped paying Edgar aid the go to college so, Edgar decides that he would participate in bad behaviors to get dismissed from the academy. -
Poe Marries Late Cousin
Edgar Allan Poe marries his late cousin Virgina Clemm in Richmond. -
The Masque of Red Death
The Masque of Red Death was published by Poe in 1838 -
Editing For Burtons Gentleman's Magazine
He was an editor of Burton's Gentleman's Magazine from July, 1839 to June, 1840, and of Graham's Magazine from April, 1841 to May, 1842. -
"The Raven"
This is the year that Edgar Allan Poe became famous for his poem "The Raven". -
Edgar's Wife Dies
This is the day that Edgar's beloved wife and late cousin went ill and died. -
The Cask of Amontillado
This is the year he wrote the Cask of Amontillado -
Poe's Death
Edgar Allan Poe had a very mysterious death that occurred on October 7, 1849 in the state of Maryland. He was found in Baltimore in a pitiable condition and taken unconscious to a hospital where he died on Sunday, October 7, 1849.
