Edgar Ellen Poe life

  • born

    he born january 19 1809
  • his dad levaes

    edgars dead left his family
  • mom dies

    edgar mom died in december in 1811 when he was only three
  • edgar love dies when he is 15

    edgar first love died when he was 15 of brain cancer.
  • HIS FOSTER DAD IS A CHEATER

    his foster dad send him away for he could keep cheating in 1827
  • debt

    in 1827 he left becuase he is poor and is in debt
  • shes dieing

    his foster mother was dieing of tb
  • foster mom dies

    in 1829 his foster mom died of tb
  • brother dies

    Edgar's older brother Henry dies of either tuberculosis or cholera at the age of 27.
  • marry his cousin

    september 22 1835 he marrys his 13 year old cousin
  • death of wife

    Poe's wife Virginia dies of tuberculosis at their home in the Bronx. Poe has been so despondent during the final months of her illness that friends thought he was going insane. The loss of his wife sends Poe into a downward spiral of alcoholism.
  • he dead

    edgar died in October 7, 1849