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Edgar Allan Poe

By kissyR
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    Die

    Edgar Allan Poe dies. His dead was unknown.
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    Born

    Edgar Poe is born in Boston. His parents travels as a actor. He has one sister and one brother.

  • Parents die

    Poe's parents die. He moved to Richmond, Virginia. His middle name has changed to foster family's name.

  • University of Virginia

    Poe attends the University of Virginia. He was removed for not paying.

  • Poetry

    Poe publishes his second book of poetry. He wrote poem when he was 15 years old.

  • Marries

    Poe marries Virginia Clemm. They are cousin, and she is 13 years old. Both decided to move to New York City, after that they live Philadelphia.

  • First published

    Poe's first novel published. Critics say something negative.

  • Virginia die

    Poe's wife, Virginia,dies. He tries to help her recovery from tuberculosis.

  • Engaged

    Poe is engaged to Sarah Helen Whitman. Poe has to stop and quit smoking but he couldn't handle it. Whitman calls off to drop the engagement.

  • Proposes

    Poe proposes to Elmira Royster Shelton. They're childhood, and he has to stop and quit drinking.