per 1900 census, son of Marcus A & Emma (buried adjacent to Andrew M.)
Wed, 30 Apr 1902, The People's Paper, Charlotte, NC, p 1-His Head Crushed. Hickory, Special. A terrible accident occurred here Monday afternoon which will in all human probability, cost Claude Whitener, a young white man living near Hilderbrand, his life. Whitener wanted to go home and undertook to board a rapidly moving freight train, missing his hold he was hurled headlong under the cars, his head frightfully contused, his right leg cut off near the knee and his left foot crushed. There is no possible chance for his recovery. Whitener is about nineteen years old and the son of A. M. Whitener, a substantial citizen of Burke county. (obit provided by Searcher)
Wed, 30 Apr 1902, The People's Paper, Charlotte, NC, p 1-His Head Crushed. Hickory, Special. A terrible accident occurred here Monday afternoon which will in all human probability, cost Claude Whitener, a young white man living near Hilderbrand, his life. Whitener wanted to go home and undertook to board a rapidly moving freight train, missing his hold he was hurled headlong under the cars, his head frightfully contused, his right leg cut off near the knee and his left foot crushed. There is no possible chance for his recovery. Whitener is about nineteen years old and the son of A. M. Whitener, a substantial citizen of Burke county. (obit provided by Searcher)
per 1900 census, son of Marcus A & Emma (buried adjacent to Andrew M.)
Wed, 30 Apr 1902, The People's Paper, Charlotte, NC, p 1-His Head Crushed. Hickory, Special. A terrible accident occurred here Monday afternoon which will in all human probability, cost Claude Whitener, a young white man living near Hilderbrand, his life. Whitener wanted to go home and undertook to board a rapidly moving freight train, missing his hold he was hurled headlong under the cars, his head frightfully contused, his right leg cut off near the knee and his left foot crushed. There is no possible chance for his recovery. Whitener is about nineteen years old and the son of A. M. Whitener, a substantial citizen of Burke county. (obit provided by Searcher)
Wed, 30 Apr 1902, The People's Paper, Charlotte, NC, p 1-His Head Crushed. Hickory, Special. A terrible accident occurred here Monday afternoon which will in all human probability, cost Claude Whitener, a young white man living near Hilderbrand, his life. Whitener wanted to go home and undertook to board a rapidly moving freight train, missing his hold he was hurled headlong under the cars, his head frightfully contused, his right leg cut off near the knee and his left foot crushed. There is no possible chance for his recovery. Whitener is about nineteen years old and the son of A. M. Whitener, a substantial citizen of Burke county. (obit provided by Searcher)
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