While living with his uncle's family, Johns and his cousin, Elizabeth, fell in love; however, the Quaker taboo against marriage of first cousins was especially strong, and neither Johns nor Elizabeth ever married.
Живя с семьей своего дяди, Джонс влюбился в двоюродную сестру Элизабет, однако, табу квакеров на браки двоюродных родственников не позволили им заключить брак.