By Douglas Laughter

The Laughter family originated in England, where the author finds records in 1638. The name likely originated as a nickname from the Old English word "lahtre," meaning to laugh. Henry Laughter (1710-1771) was perhaps the original to come to America. He was a hatter by trade.

Last names cited in this book. FLOURNOY ; LAUGHTER ; VARDAMAN ; SMITH, and more

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