Poe

Edgar Allan Poe Timeline

By Reagan.Sanford83
  • Jan 19, 1809 Edgar Allan Poe is Born.

    Jan 19, 1809 Edgar Allan Poe is Born.

    Edgar Allan Poe was born in Boston Massachusetts on January 19,1809
  • Dec 8, 1811 Poe's Parents Die.

    Dec 8, 1811 Poe's Parents Die.

    Elizabeth Poe died of tuberculosis in Richmond, Virginia. News soon arrived that David Poe had also died of the same disease, within days of his estranged wife
  • 1824 Poe writes his first poem.

    1824 Poe writes his first poem.

    (Tamerlane) which follows a fictionalized accounting of the life of a Turkic conqueror historically known as Tamerlane.
  • May 16,1836 Poe marries his thirteen year old cousin,virginia clemm.

    May 16,1836 Poe marries his thirteen year old cousin,virginia clemm.

    made their marriage public with a ceremony in Richmond, Virginia, on May 16, 1836.
  • 1845 Poe publishes the poem, the Raven

    1845 Poe publishes the poem, the Raven

    the Poem tells of a talking raven's mysterious visit to a distraught lover, tracing the man's slow fall into madness.
  • Oct 7, 1849 Edgar Allen Poe Dies.

    Oct 7, 1849 Edgar Allen Poe Dies.

    the death of Poe has remained mysterious: the circumstances leading up to it are uncertain and the cause of death is disputed. he was in great in great distress some may say before he died.