David Poe Sr.

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David Poe Sr. Veteran

Birth
Londonderry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Death
17 Oct 1816 (aged 72–73)
Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
Burial
Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.2896667, Longitude: -76.6231667
Plot
lot 27, Baltimore MD 15
Memorial ID
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Grandfather of Author Edgar Allan Poe . David Poe served his country in the Revolutionary war as Assistant Deputy Quartermaster General of Baltimore and contributed $40,000 of his own money to the war effort . At the age of 71 he fought in the Battle of Baltimore during the War of 1812.
Grandfather of Author Edgar Allan Poe . David Poe served his country in the Revolutionary war as Assistant Deputy Quartermaster General of Baltimore and contributed $40,000 of his own money to the war effort . At the age of 71 he fought in the Battle of Baltimore during the War of 1812.


  • Created by: Izzebella
  • Added: Mar 9, 2004
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • James Burn
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8488667/david-poe: accessed ), memorial page for David Poe Sr. (1743–17 Oct 1816), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8488667, citing Westminster Burial Ground, Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA; Maintained by Izzebella (contributor 46484143).