Jemima
Jemima is a feminine given name which may refer to :
People:
- Jemima Abey, British actress
- Jemima Blackburn (1823-1909), Scottish painter
- Jemima Boone, daughter of Daniel Boone captured by Indians in 1776 - see Capture and rescue of Jemima Boone
- Jemima Goldsmith (born 1974), English journalist, editor, heiress and activist
- Jemima Kirke (born 1985), actress
- Jemima Nicholas (1755-1832), Welsh woman who captured 12 drunk French soldiers in the Battle of Fishguard, the "last invasion of Britain"
- Jemima Parry-Jones (born 1949), British authority on birds of prey, conservationist and author
- Jemima Rooper (born 1981), English actress
- Jemima Sumgong (born 1984), Kenyan long-distance runner
- Jemima von Tautphoeus (1807-1893), Irish novelist
- Jemima West (born 1987), Anglo-French actress
- Jemima Wilkinson (1752-1819), American preacher and evangelist
- Jemima Yorke, 2nd Marchioness Grey (1723-1797)
Biblical and fictional characters:
- Jemima (Bible), daughter of Job
- an advertising character for a food brand Aunt Jemima
- Jemima (cat), a character in the musical Cats
- Jemima Potts, the daughter in the 1968 film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
- Jemima Shore, an investigative journalist in a series of crime novels by Antonia Fraser
- Jemima, a duck in the children's book The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck by Beatrix Potter
- Jemima, a doll in the various versions of the television show Play School
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