Born about in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Daughter of Neil Mcgill
and Agnes Crawford (Thomson) Mcgill
Sister of
Janet Main (Macgill) Hall
Wife of
Robert Wilson Hall
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Neil MacGill Hall
Died
at about age 59
in South Africa [uncertain]
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| Created 8 Jul 2019
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Contents |
Biography
Birth
- 1879 Greenock, Rebecca Johnstone MacGill, was the 2nd oldest child of Neil MacGill and Agnes Crawford Thomson [1]
- Parents:
- Neil MacGill b.1856 Islay. d.1907 Greenock, married 1877 [1]
- Agnes Crawford Thomson b.1857 Greenock, d.1941 South Africa [1]
- Siblings:
- Neil b.1878 Greenock, d.1912 Glasgow [1]
- Hugh b.1881 Glasgow, x Mary Sherriff, lived USA and Newcastle [1]
- Agnes b.1883 Greenock, d.1919 South Africa, x William Faid [1]
- Hester b.1886 Greenock, x William Dunn Baker, migrated to South Africa [1]
- David b.1888 Greenock, d.1933 USA, x "Grace . . ." [1]
- John b.1890 Glasgow, d.1961, x Meg Fortune [1]
- James b1891 x Nell Scott [1]
- Jessie (Janet Main) b.1893 Greenock, d.1963 Greenock, x Robert Wilson Hall [1]
Marriage
- Scotland, Robert Wilson Hall [2]
Children
Death
Research Notes
- Family information records Rebecca Johnstone MacGill and "Jessie", Janet Main MacGill, as being sisters who's father was Neil MacGill. The probate record of their mutual husband Robert Wilson Hall, signed by Janet, records these spellings as indicated. [3][1]
Sources
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 Family Tree researched by Hall-36394, Grandaughter of Robert Wilson Hall and Rebecca Johnstone MacGill, in possession of Retief-244
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Death Notice/Probate, Robert Wilson Hall :"South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGKL-GLLM : 11 October 2018), Neil Macgill Hall, 1950; citing Probate, Grahamstown, Albany, Cape Province, South Africa, 1950, Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa; FHL microfilm 1,670,260.
- ↑ Baxter-5479 11 July 2019
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rebecca by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Rebecca:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rebecca by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Rebecca:
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~12.50%
50.00%
Allan Neil Retief 
:
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~12.50%
~25.00%
Jessie (Retief) Schutte :
23andMe
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