Last name also given as Weidner.
George was born at
Lincoln Co., North Carolina, on 31 July 1801. He was the son of
Daniel Whitener and
Mary Wilfong. He married
Margaret E. Dellinger at
Lincoln Co., North Carolina, on 23 September 1824. George was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 Census at
Newton Twp., Catawba Co., North Carolina. In the 1850 Catawba Co., North Carolina census the following family is found:
George Whitener, age 49,
Margaret, age 18,
George W., age 16,
Henry, age 14,
Martha, age 12, twin,
Adeline, age 12, twin,
Daniel, age 9,
Jane, age 4,
Sidney, age 1.. George died on 21 April 1880 at
Catawba Co., North Carolina, at age 78. His body was interred in 1880 at
Catawba Co., North Carolina, at Weidner-Robinson Cemetery.