Edgar Allen Poe Tradgic Life timeline By katelinbrigman Jan 1, 1809 Edgar's died left him when he was about 1. Jan 19, 1809 Edgar Allen Poe's Birth Dec 8, 1811 Poe watched his own mama die at 3 years old. Jan 1, 1823 Edgars true love died Jan 1, 1827 Goes to boarding school Jan 1, 1828 Gambling life Jan 1, 1829 Foster mom died Jan 1, 1829 in love with his cousin Jan 1, 1835 letter about Virginia Jan 1, 1842 applied for a job Jan 1, 1845 Published The Rave Jan 30, 1847 Virginia died Oct 3, 1849 found poe not talking Oct 7, 1849 Edgar Allen Poe died