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Poe timeline - courtney clark
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Courtney Clark
⟶ Updated 8 Nov 2018 ⟶
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Edgar Allan Poe is born in Boston, Massachusetts
Edgar dies in Baltimore, Maryland
Eliza Poe (mother) dies from tuberculosis
Allan family sails to London and Edgar enrolls in school
Poe writes his first poem at the age of 15
Poe leaves the Allan's after being $2,000 in debt and moves to Baltimore
Poe enlists into the army with the name Edgar A. Perry
Poe's foster mother (Frances Allan) dies and Poe goes to her funeral
Poe is appointed to the U.S. Military Academy at west point
Poe's brother dies of tuberculosis at the age of 27
Poe takes a job as editor of the Southern Literary Messenger magazine
At the age of 27, Poe marries his 19 year old cousin Virginia Clemm
Poe publishes his first novel "The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym
Virginia Clemm dies of tuberculosis
Poe proposes to Sarah Helen Whitman
The Raven is published
Virginia bleeds from her mouth, a sign of tuberculosis
Poe's father leaves the family
Poe moves back to Richmond and shows interest in Latin. Poetry, acting, and swimming
Poe enrolls into the University of Virginia halfway through the school year