Born in Ireland
Ancestors 
Daughter of Isaac Sharp
and Margaret (Braithwaite) Sharp
Wife of
Daniel Delany
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Sharp Delany
Died about
at about age 75
in Dun Laoghaire, County Dublin, Ireland
Profile last modified
| Created 9 May 2015
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Biography
Rachel Sharp born about ? daughter of Isaac Sharp & Margaret Brathwaite.
Her father Isaac, a merchant in Dublin, came to New Jersey about 1702 and returned to Ireland about 1726 and resided at "Roundwood" Queen's county where he died in 1735. [1]
Rachel Sharp married Daniel Delany
Children: [2]
- Sharp married his cousin Margaret Robinson, dau of Thomas Robinson & Sarah Sharp.
- William emigrated to Philadelphia, was a physician and chemist, married Lydia West.
- Martin married his cousin Hannah Sharp, dau of Isaac Sharp, the son of the elder Isaac Sharp.
Sources
- ↑ The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 20 p 134 [1]
- ↑ "The American Genealogist: A Monthly Magazine of Genealogy and Local History " edited by Thomas Allen Glenn p 146 [2]
See also:
- Wikipedia article on Issac Sharp
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