Elizabeth Arnold Hopkins Poe


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Elizabeth Arnold Hopkins Poe

Elizabeth Arnold Hopkins Poe, the mother of Edgar Allan Poe.

(Born: 1787? - Died: December 8, 1811)

Edgar Allan Poe’s mother.  She is buried in the graveyard surrounding St. John’s church, in Richmond, Virginia. Although the precise location of her grave is unknown, a lovely memorial may be found in the churchyard.

 

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Bibliography:

  • Miller, John Carl, Building Poe Biography, Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1977.
  • Thomas, Dwight and David K. Jackson, The Poe Log: A Documentary Life of Edgar Allan Poe 1809-1849, Boston: G. K. Hall & Sons, 1987.

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