Thompson - where to look next

[mckha489]

Martha SMITH with parents and siblings 1861

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7GL-7BT

[mckha489]

Martha 1851

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGYZ-MMQ

she's Martha W at this one

[mckha489]

going by children in those last two censuses these look possible births for Jane and Martha SMITH
But I can't find one yet in Yorkshire for Thomas, nor can I see a Joseph Smith/ Margaret Usherwood marriage

SMITH, MARTHA       USHERWOOD     Order
GRO Reference: 1846  D Quarter in WEST DERBY  Volume 20  Page 992   Order
 
SMITH, JANE       USHERWOOD     Order
GRO Reference: 1843  J Quarter in WEST DERBY  Volume 20  Page 903   Order
 

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Name: Joseph Smith
Spouse's Name: Margaret Isherwood
Event Date: 16 May 1830
Event Place: Broughton Near Skipton,York,England

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SMITH, THOMAS mmn ISHERWOOD
GRO Reference: 1838  D Quarter in SKIPTON UNION  Volume 23  Page 531

There are other Smith/Isherwood births on GRO UK.

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Thank you for taking the time to look into this. It’s very appreciated.

Any ideas on how I can find out more about the Thompson side too? 

[mckha489]

Any ideas on how I can find out more about the Thompson side too?

Start looking with parameters
Robert b c 1845 Liverpool
father James THOMPSON a joiner (or similar occupation)

I have to say it's proving elusive.   Don't forget to wildcard for the H and the P

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Thanks Mckha489. I’m wondering if there’s a connection with Chirk in Wales.

[Jamjar]

I wonder 

THOMPSON, ROBERT  FERGUSON mmn ROBERTSON
GRO Reference: 1845  M Quarter in LIVERPOOL  Volume 20  Page 452

as

THOMPSON, JOSEPH  JAMES FERGUSON mmn SMITH 
GRO Reference: 1868  S Quarter in WEST DERBY AND TOXTETH PARK  Volume 08B  Page 389