Anson Daniels, son of Eleazer Daniels and Charlotte Richardson, was born July 8, 1813 in East Medway (now Millis, MA). He settled in the western part of Medway making his home on the corner of Lovering and Winthrop Streets where he devoted himself to art and literature. He was a very succesful portrait painter in addition to being an accomplished poet. At least 37 portraits painted by Anson Daniels have been located, several of which, including a recently restored self-portrait, are now in the possession of the Medway Historical Society.
Anson was a member of the Second Church of Christ for 42 years and servered as an honored Deacon in the church for 22 years. In 1866, Anson Daniels represented the Town of Medway in the State Legislature. Anson also served as a school committee member for 28 years, an office he held at the time of his death in 1884.
Anson married Harriet Rachel Lovering, daughter of James Lovering and Lavina Edson, on November 7, 1837 in Medway. After her death in 1851, he married Josephine M. Daniels, daughter of Jazainah B. Daniels and Cordelia Ellis, on May 2, 1854 in Medway.
Anson died in Medway on November 5, 1884. His cause of death is listed as heart disease.
Anson was a member of the Second Church of Christ for 42 years and servered as an honored Deacon in the church for 22 years. In 1866, Anson Daniels represented the Town of Medway in the State Legislature. Anson also served as a school committee member for 28 years, an office he held at the time of his death in 1884.
Anson married Harriet Rachel Lovering, daughter of James Lovering and Lavina Edson, on November 7, 1837 in Medway. After her death in 1851, he married Josephine M. Daniels, daughter of Jazainah B. Daniels and Cordelia Ellis, on May 2, 1854 in Medway.
Anson died in Medway on November 5, 1884. His cause of death is listed as heart disease.
Anson Daniels, son of Eleazer Daniels and Charlotte Richardson, was born July 8, 1813 in East Medway (now Millis, MA). He settled in the western part of Medway making his home on the corner of Lovering and Winthrop Streets where he devoted himself to art and literature. He was a very succesful portrait painter in addition to being an accomplished poet. At least 37 portraits painted by Anson Daniels have been located, several of which, including a recently restored self-portrait, are now in the possession of the Medway Historical Society.
Anson was a member of the Second Church of Christ for 42 years and servered as an honored Deacon in the church for 22 years. In 1866, Anson Daniels represented the Town of Medway in the State Legislature. Anson also served as a school committee member for 28 years, an office he held at the time of his death in 1884.
Anson married Harriet Rachel Lovering, daughter of James Lovering and Lavina Edson, on November 7, 1837 in Medway. After her death in 1851, he married Josephine M. Daniels, daughter of Jazainah B. Daniels and Cordelia Ellis, on May 2, 1854 in Medway.
Anson died in Medway on November 5, 1884. His cause of death is listed as heart disease.
Anson was a member of the Second Church of Christ for 42 years and servered as an honored Deacon in the church for 22 years. In 1866, Anson Daniels represented the Town of Medway in the State Legislature. Anson also served as a school committee member for 28 years, an office he held at the time of his death in 1884.
Anson married Harriet Rachel Lovering, daughter of James Lovering and Lavina Edson, on November 7, 1837 in Medway. After her death in 1851, he married Josephine M. Daniels, daughter of Jazainah B. Daniels and Cordelia Ellis, on May 2, 1854 in Medway.
Anson died in Medway on November 5, 1884. His cause of death is listed as heart disease.
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