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Emily Poe Time Toast

By St. Mary's Class of 2012
  • Poe's Birth

    Poe's Birth

    Edgar Allan Poe was born on January 19, 1809.
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    Poes' Life

  • Poe's father died an alcoholic

    Poe's father died an alcoholic

    Exact date unknow.
    At the age of 2 Poe's father died an alcoholic.
  • Poe's Birth mother died

    Poe's Birth mother died

    Sadly, when Poe was 3 his birth mother died of tuberculosis.
    Exact date unknown.
  • War of 1812

    War of 1812

    This war of 1812 went to 1815 nd started when Edgar was 3.
  • School for Poe

    School for Poe

    At the age of 6 years, Poe wen to school for the first time in England.
  • Year with no summer

    Year with no summer

    The year when Poe was 7 was the year with no summer.
  • University of Virginia

    University of Virginia

    Exact date unknown.
    At the age of 17 Poe whent to the University of Virginia and went by Edgar Poe.
  • First US railroad, B&O

    First US railroad, B&O

    When Poe was 19 the first US railroad began being built.
    Exact date unknown.
  • Birth of Emily Dickinson

    Birth of Emily Dickinson

    In History, when Edgar was 21 Emily Dickinson was born.
  • Death Of Wife

    Death Of Wife

    At the age of 38 Poe's wife Virginia Chemm died of turberculosus at 24 years old.
  • Death of Poe

    Death of Poe

    Sadly on October 7th, 1849 Poe died. Doctors had many therories of why he died.