In eighteen thirty-four,Poe married his cousin Virginia Clemm, the thirteen year old daughter of his father's sister.

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Why was the relationship between Davey's mother and her nerdy suitor downplayed, one person wondered, or why did Davey's aunt became her mother's sister in the film instead of her father's sister?

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Besides Hughes and Plath, famous examples of two or more close relatives committing suicide include Ernest Hemingway's family -- Hemingway's father, brother, sister and granddaughter, in addition to the famous novelist himself, killed themselves.

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John Anderson, from Brixham Fishermen's Mission, said Mr Westaway's father, sister and children were bearing up "reasonably well", but had asked for their privacy to be respected.

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