Born: Thursday, December 21, 1826 in Alabama
Died: Tuesday, November 25, 1913 in Taylor, Columbia County, Arkansas
Buried: State Line Cemetery, Bradley, Lafayette County, Arkansas
Lived: 86 years 11 months 4 days
Father: Pleasant Cook 
(1796/GA - )
Sister: Sarah Cook ♀ (1826/AL - )
Sister: Martha C Cook ♀ (1828/AL - )
Brother: Francis Marion Cook ♂ (1830/AL - 1868/AR)
Sister: Mary E. Cook Smith ♀ (1837/AL - 1898)
Brother: Lewis F Cook ♂ (1840/AL - )
Brother: William Cook ♂ (1842/AL - )
Brother: Fletcher Cook ♂ (1844/AL - )
Name: Coonard Cansler Allen 
(1820/NC - 1865/TX)
Place: Bossier Parish, Louisiana
Son: William M. Allen+ ♂ (1851/LA - 1934/AR)
Son: Joseph James Allen+ ♂ (1852/LA - 1939/AR)
Son: Elisha W Allen ♂ (1854/LA - )
Daughter: Eliza Jane Allen ♀ (1856/LA - )
Descendant of a war veteran/patriot (see details).
CC Allen & Jane Cook Marriage Bond, 1850
Canceller Allen & Jane Cook Marriage Record, 1850
1880 Lafayette County AR Census
1900 Lafayette County AR Census
1910 Lafayette County AR Census
William Allen Certificate of Death, 1934
DAR Research Database - Cansler
State Line Cemetery from 'Find-A-Grave'
Shared DNA & Shared Ancestors (Coonard Allen & Mahala Cook) #016
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