George Mitton was born about 1535, in Longnor, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom. He died about 1585, in his hometown, at the age of 52.
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English (Lancashire and Yorkshire): habitational name from any of the places in Lancashire, Yorkshire, and the West Midlands, so named in Old English as ‘farmstead at a river confluence’, from (ge)m̄ȳthe ‘river confluence’ + tūn ‘farmstead, estate’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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