Edgar Allan Poe timeline
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Updated: 5 Nov 2018
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Created bySilas Findlay
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Born in Boston Mass January 19, 1809Poe’s mother died in Richmond 8 December 1811Poe's father died on December 11, 1811Poe married his cousin Virginia in Baltimore. September 22, 18351834, John Allan died, leaving Poe out of his will, but providing for an illegitimate child Allan had never met.As a critic at the Southern Literary Messenger in Richmond from 1835 to 1837As a critic at the Southern Literary Messenger in Richmond from 1835 to 1837. In 1844, Poe moved to New York City.Virginia died in Fordham, The Bronx, New York City, U.S. January 30, 1847He was taken to the Washington College Hospital, where he died on Sunday, October 7, 1849, at 5:00 in the morning.
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