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HTML

<div id="container" class="divClass">
    <div id="tableContainer" class="divClass">
        <table id="myTable"  class="tableClass">
            <tr>
                <td> row 1 and cell 1        </td>
                <td>row 1 and cell 2        </td>
                <td>
                    <div id="cellDiv"> row 1 and cell 3 </div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                        <tr>
                <td> row 1 and cell 1        </td>
                <td>row 1 and cell 2        </td>
                <td>
                    <div id="cellDiv"> row 1 and cell 3 </div>
                </td>
            </tr>

                        <tr>
                <td> row 1 and cell 1        </td>
                <td>row 1 and cell 2        </td>
                <td>
                    <div id="cellDiv"> row 1 and cell 3 </div>
                </td>
            </tr>

        </table>
    </div>
</div>

CSS

.divClass{
    background-color:#ccc;
}
.tableClass{
    background-color:#ccc;
    
    font-weight:bold;
    border:2px solid #a1a1a1;
    padding:10px 10px; 
}

JavaScript

var $container= $("#container");
 
//Getting First Parent by tag of cellDiv
/*
alert("First Parent by tag :"+$container.children().first('div').attr('id'));
alert("First Parent by tag :"+$container.find('div:first').attr('id'));
alert("First Parent by tag :"+$container.children('div:first').attr('id'));

//Getting First Parent by id of cellDiv
alert("First chid id:"+$container.children("#tableContainer:first").attr('id') );
alert("First chid id:"+$container.find("#myTable:first").attr('id') );
*/

/*
//Getting First Parent by id of cellDiv
alert("First child by class :"+$container.find(".tableClass:first").attr('id') );

//Getting First Parent by class and then remove css 
var $tableContainerDiv = $(cellDiv).closest(".divClass");
alert("First Parent by class :"+$tableContainerDiv.id +" Now removing css");
$tableContainerDiv.removeClass('divClass');


//get all parents by tag name of cellDiv
alert("no. of parent divs of cellDiv:"+$("#cellDiv").parents("DIV").length);

*/