Edgar Allan Poe

  • Edgar Allan Poe born

  • dad leaves his family

    his dad leaves his family when he was 1 year old
  • edgar allen poe was adopted

    Edgar was adopted by Mr. and Mrs. John Allan
  • his mom pases away

    his mom pases away of tuberculosis when he is almost 3
  • his child hood dies of brain cancer

    when he was 15 his child hood love dies of brain cancer
  • his foster mom gets tuberculosis

    his foster mom also has tuberculosis and his dad brings alot of woman in the house when his mom is dieing
  • he is sent to bording school

    his dad sends him to bording school
  • leaves to boston

    leaves to boston and joins an army and his name is edgar perry
  • wrote 2 books

    by age 20 he had wrote two books
  • his foster mom dies

    his foster mom now dies of tuberculosis
  • he moves with his aunt

    he moves in with his aunt and his 8 year old cousin Virginia in Baltimore
  • foster father dies

    his foster father dies
  • gets a job

    he leaves his aunt home and gets a job as an editor
  • he falls in love

    he falls in love with Virginia his cousin that is 12 years old
  • he gets merri

    he marries Virginia his cousin his first cousin
  • his first story

    he writes the very first detected story the story was called the murders in the rue morgue
  • virginia gets tb

    Virginia now gets tuberculosis and dies
  • edgar allan poe dies