Numerous records of her father, David Thomson, of Duplin, now Sampson, NC, detail the life of his children in Sampson, NC, including daughter Martha Thomson. She lived only in Sampson County, NC, and birthed three children there: Elizabeth, Zilpha, and Thomas Thomson. She gave deeds of gift to these children 1780s in Sampson County Deeds. Their last name in the deeds was Thomson. She was in the deeds during the 1790s as Thomson in Sampson County. She DID NOT marry a Joseph Thompson Jr. who died 1850s Surry, NC, 40 years after Martha and her three children migrated to Bedford, TN, dying there.