James Parkinson (Wisconsin politician)

J. W. Parkinson
J. W. Parkinson
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly; from the Calumet district
	In office; January 2, 1893 – January 7, 1895
Preceded by	William V. McMullen
Succeeded by	Joseph Wolfinger
	In office; January 5, 1880 – January 3, 1881
Preceded by	Joseph B. Reynolds
Succeeded by	Casper Petersen
Personal details
Born	September 10, 1829; La Fargeville, New York, U.S.
Died	January 28, 1897 (aged 67); Brothertown, Wisconsin, U.S.
Resting place	Saint Paul's United Church of Christ Cemetery, Pipe, Wisconsin
Party	Democratic
Spouses	Adaline Wadsworth (died 1861); Mary J. Knickerbocker (died 1866); Sarah E. Knickerbocker (m. 1867; died 1877); Amelia Simpich (m. 1879⁠–⁠1897);
Children	with Adaline Parkinson; Emma J. (Pottle); (b. 1855; died 1938); Frank Lee Parkinson; (b. 1857; died 1913); Byron Parkinson; (b. 1860; died ca.1935); with Mary Knickerbocker; Jay A. Parkinson; (b. 1866; died 1933); with Sarah Knickerbocker; Jennie L. Parkinson; (b. 1870; died 1885); Walter K. Parkinson; (b. 1874; died 1936); Anna May Parkinson; (b. 1876; died 1877); with Amelia Simpich; Pauline Parkinson; (b. 1881; died 1895); Frederick B. Parkinson; (b. 1882; died 1956); Wilson Nye Parkinson; (b. 1885; died 1947); Robert G. Parkinson; (b. 1886; died 1973); James D. Parkinson; (b. 1888; died 1974);

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James Watson Parkinson (September 10, 1829 – January 28, 1897) was an American farmer, Democratic politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He served two terms in the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Calumet County during the 1880 and 1893 terms. He also served 20 years as chairman of the Calumet County board of supervisors.