Elizabeth Arnold came to the U.S. from England in 1796 and married David Poe after her first husband died in 1805. They had three children, Henry, Edgar, and Rosalie. Elizabeth Poe died in 1811, when Edgar was 2 years old. She had separated from her husband and had taken her three kids with her. Henry went to live with his grandparents while Edgar was adopted by Mr. and Mrs. John Allan and Rosalie was taken in by another family.
Check the entire length of the cue. The length of the pool cue should be proportionate to your height and ability to reach the shaft. Including junior sizes and special orders, cues range from 48 to 61 inches (122 to 155cm). Standard cues are 57 inches (145cm).
Right: 10mm Snooker Cue with brass ferrule. Snooker cues can be 1, 2, 3, or 4 piece. 1 and 2 piece cues are very similar to pool cues and some snooker players use pool cues. A 3 or 4 piece cue has an extender which can be attached for longer shots due to the larger table sizes and avoiding use of the spider (bridge). Lengths are between 57 & 63 without the extensions. Shafts are usually made of ash.