"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9ZJ-XR5 : accessed 18 May 2022), Selvester Smith in household of Barney O Flinn, Harris district (south side), Wood, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 131, sheet 2A, family 26, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,776.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:2:9JXP-2MR : accessed 16 July 2022), Household of Sylvester S Smith, Harris, Wood, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 118, sheet 8A, family 146, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1697; FHL microfilm 1,375,710.
"United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN2K-GJ1 : 4 February 2021), Loranza S Smith, Wood, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 157, p. 144 B (stamped), sheet 4 B, dwelling 77, family 77, NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 1973; FHL microfilm 1,821,973.
"West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FRJL-Y5T : 11 February 2018), Lorenzo Sylvester Smith and Allie Flinn, 1894; citing Wood, West Virginia, United States, , county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 580,546.
"West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NM8C-H7W : 10 March 2018), Loranzo Sylvester Smith, 19 Dec 1923; citing Wood, West Virginia, County Records, 16927, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,953,106.
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73173359/lorenzo-sylvester-smith : accessed 16 July 2022), memorial page for Lorenzo Sylvester Smith (22 May 1871–19 Dec 1923), Find A Grave: Memorial #73173359, citing Ford Cemetery, Belleville, Wood County, West Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Steve Peters (contributor 47307300).
After his passing:
"West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F1PQ-NN1 : 11 February 2018), Sylvester Smith in entry for Owing Flinn Smith, 15 Aug 1969; citing Clarksburg, Harrison Co., West Virginia, County Records, v 1969 p 346, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 847,181.
"West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F1RV-VHH : 7 December 2018), Sylvester Smith in entry for Oma Esther Kimes, 30 May 1969; citing Wood, West Virginia, County Records, 9681, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,992,289.
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