Edgar allan poe

Edgar Allan Poe

By AliciaRene1997
  • Edgar Allan Poe is Born

    Edgar Allan Poe is Born

    Poe was born in Boston, Massachusetts.
  • Poe's Sister is born

    Poe's Sister is born

    Her name is Rosalie Mackenzie Poe.
  • Poe's Parents Die

    Poe's Parents Die

    Both parents died in Richmond of Tuberculosis.
  • Poe writes his first poem.

    Poe writes his first poem.

    Poe was 15 years old when he wrote his first poem.
  • Poe enlists in the U.S. Army

    Poe enlists in the U.S. Army

    Poe enlists shortly after his first book is published. It is said that Poe enlisted under a fake name.
  • Poe's older brother dies

    Poe's older brother dies

    Poe's older brother Henry had passed away at the age of 27.
  • Poe marries his cousin.

    Poe marries his cousin.

    Poe marries his thirteen year old cousin, Virginia Clemm.
  • Poe writes his first novel

    Poe writes his first novel

    Poe wrote The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym
  • Poe's story collection Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque is published in two volumes

    Poe's story collection Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque is published in two volumes

  • Poe publishes the poem, The Raven

    Poe publishes the poem, The Raven

    A poem that is still well known and popular still today.
  • Poe's wife Virginia dies

    Poe's wife Virginia dies

    VIrginia dies of tuberculosis at their home in the Bronx.
  • Edgar Allan Poe Dies

    Edgar Allan Poe Dies

    Edgar Allan Poe dies of an unknown cause. There are many different guesses as to what caused his sudden death.