Proper noun
A habitational surname from Old English.
A village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, east of Northampton, and previously in Wellingborough district (OS grid ref SP8263).
A hamlet in Wetton parish, Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK0958).
Source: en.wiktionary.orgHe married his first wife, Anne Child, in about 1677 in Ecton and emigrated with her to Boston in 1683; they had three children before emigrating and four after. Source: Internet
The Ambrose Deception by Emily Ecton is an entertaining puzzle mystery along the lines of Mr. Lemoncello’s Library. Source: Internet