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# Jesse Williams Learns About His Swedish Great Grandmother
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/finding-your-roots/extras/jesse-williams-learns-about-his-swedish-great-grandmother/
- Published: 2024-04-02T23:11:31.000Z
- Updated: 2025-08-20T14:28:08.000Z
- Description: Jesse learns about his great grandmother on mother’s side from Sweden, who was a singer.
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: Finding Your Roots, #ZZZ_Show_855aaf88-37bb-4949-872a-c4646a613145, #v1.7, #ZZZ_Extra_99494c07-cf37-44d8-b20f-c346c799306c, #extra

Jesse Williams learns about his great grandmother, Inge, who left her small farming parish in Sweden to study at the Royal Music Academy in Stockholm in 1871 -- a significant move for a young woman at that time.