Sherburne County Birth Records, 1870 - 1899:
01/01/1887 (Transcription error, should be 6/1/1887) Jesse Miles Orton Jefferson Orton A. D. Orton Haven
Info found at: http://www.sherburnehistorycenter.org/birthno.html

Cemetery records lists him as a veteran.

Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905 about Jessie Orton
Name: Jessie Orton
Age: 8
Census Date: 1895
County: Mille Lacs
Locality: Milo
Birth Location: Minnesota
Gender: Male
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1887
Race: White
LINE: 2
Roll: V290_76

1900 United States Federal Census about Jesse Orton
Name: Jesse Orton
Age: 12
Birth Date: Jun 1887
Birthplace: Minnesota
Home in 1900: Princeton, Mille Lacs, Minnesota
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Nephew
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace: Minnesota

Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905 about Jesse M Orton
Name: Jesse M Orton
Age: 18
Census Date: 17 Jun 1905
County: Mille Lacs
Locality: Princeton
Birth Location: Minnesota
Gender: Male
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1887
Race: White
Father's Birth Location: Minnesota
Mother's Birth Location: Ohio
LINE: 35
Roll: MNSC_135

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Record
about Jesse Miles Orton
Name: Jesse Miles Orton
City: Not Stated
County: Contra Costa
State: California
Birth Date: 1 Jun 1885
Race: White
Roll: 1530712
DraftBoard: 2

Occupation listed as Nitric Acid Operator
Medium height, medium build, blue eyes, brown hair.

1920 United States Federal Census about Jesse M Orton
Name: Jesse M Orton
Age: 35
Birth Year: abt 1885
Birthplace: Minnesota
Home in 1920: Oakland, Alameda, California
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Roomer
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace: Minnesota
Occupation: Conductor
Industry: Street Railway
Employment Field: Wage or Salary
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes

1940 United States Federal Census about Jesse M Orton
Name: Jesse M Orton
Age: 51
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1889
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Minnesota
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Kern, California
Map of Home in 1940: View Map
Street: Stockdale Road
Farm: Yes
Inferred Residence in 1935: Kern, California
Residence in 1935: Same House
Resident on farm in 1935: Yes
Sheet Number: 7A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 151
Occupation: Pumper
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 100
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 4th year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 36
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: 1802
Income Other Sources: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Jesse M Orton 51
Ellen Orton 47
Florence H Orton 19
Eloise Rounds 11

U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 about Jesse Miles Orton
Name: Jesse Miles Orton
Birth Date: 1 Jun 1885
Residence: Buttonwillow, California

California, Death Index, 1940-1997 about Jesse M Orton
Name: Jesse M Orton
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 1 Jun 1885
Birth Place: Michigan
Death Date: 6 May 1960
Death Place: Kern

U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963 about Jesse Miles Orton
Name: Jesse Miles Orton
Birth Date: 1 Jun 1885
Death Date: 6 May 1960
Cemetery: Mojave Cemetery District
Cemetery Location: Mojave, California