Thomas Peyton Stanfield was born about 1835, in Wayne County, Tennessee, the son of James W. Stanfield and Elizabeth (last name unknown).
Thomas married Comfort Annis Woody on August 1, 1855, in Wayne County, Tennessee. Comfort Annis Woody was born December 22, 1835, in Wayne County, the daughter of Joseph Woody and Mary "Polly" Cypert.
Thomas was killed January 3, 1865, in the Civil War, in Wayne County.
Comfort and the children moved to Arkansas around 1880. Comfort died January 30, 1908, at Booneville, in Logan County, Arkansas.
Children of Thomas Stanfield and Comfort Woody
1. Robert F. Stanfield, b. abt 1856, Wayne Co, TN
2. James Wayne Stanfield, b. 1857, Wayne Co, TN
3. Mary Jane Stanfield, b. abt 1859, Wayne Co, TN
4. Joseph Zachariah Stanfield, b. 1861, Wayne Co, TN
5. Charity Elizabeth Stanfield, b. abt 1864, TN
6. Comfort Annis Stanfield, b. 1865, TN