Birth Name: Jessica Brooke Capshaw
Place of Birth: Columbia, Missouri
Date of Birth: August 9, 1976
Ethnicity: English, German, some Scottish, Belgian (Walloon), French
Jessica Capshaw is an American actress. She is the daughter of businessman Robert Capshaw and actress Kate Capshaw. Her stepfather is director Steven Spielberg. Jessica’s ancestry includes English, German, and smaller amounts of Scottish, Belgian (Walloon), and French.
Jessica’s paternal grandparents are Robert Harold Capshaw (the son of Ira Harold Capshaw and Leora Prosser) and Juanita Clara Scheeter (the daughter of John F. Scheeter and Bertha Amrhein).
Jessica’s maternal grandparents are Edwin Leon Nail (the son of Myron Hooper Nail and Bertha Bessie Bergman) and Beverley Sue Simon (the daughter of Eldon W. Simon and Evelyn Beryl Roberts).
Sources: Genealogy of Jessica Capshaw (focusing on her father’s side) – http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com
Genealogy of Jessica’s paternal grandmother, Juanita Clara (Scheeter) Capshaw (focusing on her own mother’s side) – http://www.findagrave.com
Genealogy of Jessica’s mother (focusing on her own father’s side) – http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com
Obituary of Jessica’s maternal great-grandmother, Evelyn Beryl (Roberts) Simon – http://genforum.genealogy.com
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