Cordelia Faulkner was born on December 18, 1845 in Mississippi to Calvin Falkner and Kizzih.

She married William Mayfield on February 7, 1867 in Marshall County, Mississippi.

She died on December 17, 1867 in Wyatte, Mississippi.

Marriage record of William Mayfield and Cordelia Falkner. Marshall County, Mississippi, Marriage Book D, Page 222-B