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HTML
<table>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>foo 1</td>
<td><button type="button" value="Remove" id="remove1"> Remove
</button></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>foo 2 </td>
<td><input type="button" value="Remove" id="remove2"/> </td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
JavaScript
$("table tr button").on('click', function(e){
alert('button');
alert($(this).closest('td').parent()[0].sectionRowIndex);
});