Poe Time Line By iraybon Period: Jan 19, 1809 to Oct 7, 1849 Poe's Life May 1, 1809 Father Deserts Family Jan 1, 1812 Poe's Mom Dies May 1, 1812 John Allen and Frances Allen unofficialy Adopt Poe Jan 1, 1826 Poe enters University of Virginia Mar 1, 1826 Poe has to Drop out of College Because of lack of funding father. May 27, 1827 Enlisted in US Army Oct 1, 1833 The Baltimore Saturday Visiter awarded Poe a prize in October 1833 for his short story "MS. Found in a Bottle". Jan 1, 1836 Poe Married his young cousen Virginia
