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Edgar Allan Poe is born
Birthed by Elizabeth Arnold Hopkins Poe. -
Elizabeth Arnold Hopkins Poe dies
She dies of toberculosis. Edgar is by her side as she dies. -
Baptism of Poe
The Allans have Edgar baptised on this day. -
Edgar leaves for school
Edgar Allan Poe leave for England to go to school. -
Poe returns to Richmond
Poe Comes home from England -
Poe enlists in the military
Poe enlists with a false identity. He enlists as a 22 Year old named Edgar Allan Perry -
Frances Allan Dies
Peos Step mother dies of Tuberculosis. -
Poe marries Virginia Clemm
Poe marries his first cousin. -
Virginia Clemm Dies
Poe writes the Raven and Annabel Lee around this time -
Edgar Allan Poe Dies
After four days in the hospital, Poe dies. His last words,"God save my poor soul."