Peyton Smith Stanfield

Peyton Smith "P.S." Stanfield was born about 1824, in Tennessee, the son of William "Billy" Stanfield and Mary (last name unknown).

P.S. married Emily M. Gilchrist. Emily Gilchrist was born about 1829, in Tennessee.

The 1860 Wayne County, Tennessee census, 8th Civil District, shows P. S. Stanfield, 37, a farmer with $600 real property and $250 personal property; Emily M., 31; and Martha J., 12 years old. Living with the family was Peyton's younger brother, John Stanfield, 16, a farm laborer.

P.S. died about 1888, in Hardiman County, Tennessee.

Child of P.S. Stanfield and Emily Gilchrist

1. Martha J. Stanfield, b. abt 1848