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Edgar Allan Poe was 27 years old when he married his first cousin, Virginia Eliza Clemm, who was 13 years old at the time.

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When was Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe born?

Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe was born on August 15, 1822.


Is Edgar Allan Poe married?

Yes, Edgar Allan Poe married to Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe in 1836


Who did Edgar Allan Poe marry?

Edgar Allan Poe married to Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe in 1836


How old was Virginia when she married Edgar Allan Poe?

Virginia Eliza Clemm, Edgar Allan Poe's first cousin, was 13 when she married Poe on May 16, 1836, but the license said she was 21 while Poe was 27.


When Edgar Allan Poe married his cousin what did it say on the marriage license?

Yes, he married his first cousin, Virginia Clemm, in 1836.


Who was related to Edgar allan poe who died of tuberculosis?

Edgar Allan Poe's wife, Virginia Clemm Poe, died of tuberculosis at the age of 24. She was also his first cousin, as they were married when she was 13 years old.


What is the name of Edgar Allan Poe's true love?

Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe was and still is Edgar Allan Poe's true love.


When did Edgar Allan Poe get married?

Poe biographer Arthur Hobson Quinn places the marriage between March 14 and April 9, 1806, and probably between April 5th and April 9th.


Who is Edgar Allan Poe?

That would be his wife Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe up until the time of her death from tuberculosis January 30, 1847 .


When you were 27 you married your 13 year old cousin Virginia Clemm?

Edgar Allan Poe married his cousin Virginia Clemm in 1835, when he was 27 and she was 13. She died in 1845.


Who is Edgar Allan Poe's lover?

That would be his wife Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe up until the time of her death from tuberculosis January 30, 1847 .


In what year did Edgar Allan Poe's wife die?

Edgar Allan Poe's wife, Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe, died of tuberculosis (Consumption) on 30 January 1847 at age 24. One day while she was playing the piano she started coughing uncontrollably and a vein in her throat burst. She survived, but five years later she most likely died from the effects of tuberculosis.