Anthony Flower (1792-1875) was a Canadian artist. He was born in London, England, on March 4, 1792, the son of merchant mariner Cornelius Flower and Margaret Nicholson. Anthony Flower arrived in the New World in the fall of 1817 on his father's ship, the Trent. By the spring of 1818, he was the owner of farmland on the banks of the Washademoak Lake at MacDonald's Corner, Queens County, New Brunswick. There he built a small frame house. In 1820 he married Mary Green, a local woman and the daughter of Loyalists James Green and Elizabeth Carpenter. Anthony and Mary ahd four children: Cornelius, Margaret, James, and Mary. Mary Green Flower, "his dear," died September 13, 1867, at six o'clock in the evening. Anthony Flower continued to farm adn paint until his sudden death on Thursday, December 9, 1875, at the home of his friend, Brother William Briggs. He is buried in the MacDonald's Corner Baptist Church Cemetery in New Brunswick.