1910 Census, GA (Fannin), Morganton District, 4 May 1910
Robert Orton 23 GA (GA-GA) farmer
Dora 17 TN (TN-TN) farm laborer
Edward ?mo GA (GA-TN)
Same page as brother Handsome. Married 1yr, 1/1 child living.

1918 Draft Registration
Robert Arton, of Padina Fannin/GA, born 10 July 1885. A farmer. Nearest relative - Dora Arton of Padina. Medium height, medium build, black hair, blue eyes. 12 September 1918.

1920 Census, GA (Fannin), Morganton District, 20-21 January 1920
Robert Orton 34 GA (GA-GA) farmer
Dora 25 TN (TN-TN)
Edward 10 GA (GA-TN)
Maybelle 7 GA (GA-TN)
Perlie 5 GA (GA-TN)
Birtha 3yr 5mo GA (GA-TN)
Mary 1yr 7mo GA (GA-TN)
Next to uncle Josiah Farmer, near brother Handsome and sister Paralee.

1930 Census, GA (Fannin), Toccoa District, Blue Ridge City, 9 April 1930
Robert Orton 50 GA (GA-GA) laborer, power plant
Dora Bell 35 TN (TN-TN)
Maybelle 20 GA (GA-TN)
Edward 19 GA (GA-TN)
Pearlie 17 GA (GA-TN)
Bertha 13 GA (GA-TN)
Mary 12 GA (GA-TN)
Roscoe 7 GA (GA-TN)
Married 22 years