life of Edgar Allen poe

  • edgar allen poe born

    19 jan 1809 Edgar Allen Poe born
  • his father left his family

    january 1810
  • his mother died of tuberculosis

    december 1811
  • his first love died from brain cancer

  • poor and in dept

    several months later left
  • borden school

    1827
  • foster mom dies

    1829
  • marries 13 year old cousin

    marries
  • wife cousin dies

  • the raven comes out

  • died

    october 1849