James D. Whaley was a Private in Co. H 4th Regt. MO S. M. Cav. (He is described as 5'6" with hazel eyes and dark hair on his enlistment papers which are dated 14 March 1862 in Mt. Vernon, MO).
Burial
Burial in Mount Vernon City Cemetery, Mount Vernon, Lawrence, Missouri.
Sources
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Whaley Bible and Family Record (Thomas R Whaley and Eliza Eavins was married May 31, 1838.)
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MCD8-7MH : 12 April 2016), James D Whaley in household of Seth W Whaley, De Kalb county, part of, De Kalb, Tennessee, United States; citing family 981, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James: