Gayton family.
Biographical notes:
Pioneer family that was prominent in the African-American community in Seattle, Washington. Represented in the records are John T. Gayton (circa 1869-1954), founder of the First African Methodist Episcopal Church and the East Madison Young Men's Christian Association, both in Seattle, who migrated to Seattle in 1889; his son, John J. Gayton; and John J.'s sons, Carver and Gary Gayton.
From the description of Gayton family papers, 1920-1968. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 28411343
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Subjects:
- African American churches
- African American families
- African American families
- African American Methodists
- African Americans
- Young Men's Christian associations
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- Washington (State)--Seattle (as recorded)
