Multnomah County OR Archives Obituaries.....Wheeler, J.B. October 28, 1904
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Morning Oregonian October 29,1904
J.B.Wheeler,a veteran of the Civil War and a prominent Mason,died yesterday 
morning at his home ,40 Grand avenue North. He was born November 14,1833,and 
on August 7,1862, he enlisted in Company F.Fourteenth Massachusetts Artillery, 
and remained in the Union Army until his discharge in 1869.His regiment was in 
the battles of the Wilderness to the surrender of Richmond,although,owing to 
sickness,Mr.Wheeler was not in all the negagements.he came ot 
Woodburn,Ore.,with his family,about eleven years ago, and moved to Portland 
afterwards,where they have resided for about four years. He became a member of 
the Sumner Post No.12,G.A.R.,after moving to Portland. Mr. Wheeler was a Royal 
Arch Mason and Knight Templar. A wife and the following children survive him: 
W.c.Wheeler,Portland; H.E.Wheeler,Alaska; Mrs. I.F.Clark and Miss 
Wheeler,Portland. Funerla services willbe held this afternoon at 2:30 
o'clock,in Dunning's undertaking parlors,East Sixth and Alder streets,when the 
body will be taken to Woodburn for burial. The Masoonic Lodge will take charge 
of the service.

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