Eliza Poe

Eliza Poe (née Elizabeth Arnold; formerly Hopkins; 1787 – December 8, 1811) was an English actress and the mother of the American author Edgar Allan Poe.

Eliza Poe
The only known image of Eliza Poe
Born
Elizabeth Arnold

1787
London, England
DiedDecember 8, 1811 (aged 2324)
Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
Resting placeSt. John's Episcopal Church (Richmond, Virginia)
OccupationActress
Years active1796–1811
Spouses
  • Charles Hopkins
    (m. 1802; died 1805)
  • (m. 18061811)
ChildrenWilliam
Edgar
Rosalie
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