John was the son of Gabriel and Sarah Aynes and Sarah was the daughter of Urias Honeycutt and Mary Russell. John was born 31 Jul 1835 in Putnan County, Indiana and died 12 Jul 1900 in Grosvenor, Brown County, Texas. Sarah was born 29 Oct 1836 in Claiborne County, Tennessee and died 04 Mar 1898 in Grosvenor, Brown County, Texas. They are both buried in Fairview Cemetery, Brown County, Texas.