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Born Virginia Eliza Clemm, Aug 22, 1822; dau. of Maria (Poe) Clemm (sister of Edgar Allan Poe 's father, David Poe) and William Clemm Jr. (1779–1826); died Jan 30, 1847, in NY; m. her cousin Edgar Allan Poe (the writer), May 16, 1836. Married at 13; showed 1st sign of onset of TB at 20 (Jan 20, 1842); became an invalid; had a powerful effect ...
Virginia Eliza Poe (née Clemm; August 15, 1822 – January 30, 1847) was an American poetess who was the spouse (wife) of Edgar Allan Poe. She was the poetess of only a single poem. They were first cousins. They first met in 1829. She was seven at the time. Biography
Virginia Eliza Poe ( née Clemm; August 15, 1822 – January 30, 1847) was an American poetess who was the spouse (wife) of Edgar Allan Poe. She was the poetess of only a single poem. They were first cousins. They first met in 1829. She was seven at the time.