William Ernest Standing 1878 - 1969

A laundry man and the 3rd of 4 children of William Standing (a laundry keeper) and Adeliza Burnham, William Standing, the third cousin twice-removed on the father's side of Nigel Horne, was born in Folkestone, Kent, England on 12 Aug 18781,2,3, was baptised in Christ Church, Folkestone, Kent, England on 22 Sept 1878 went to Yerbury Road School, Islington, London, England. He married Eliza Parr (with whom he had 7 children: Victor William, Ernest Douglas, Stephen Earling, Muriel Alice, Stephen Lawrence, Bernard Walter and Brenda Margaret) in Ilford, London on 29 Aug 19144.

During his life, he was living at York Rise, Highgate, London on 3 Apr 18817; at Edmund Street, Kettering, Northamptonshire, England on 5 Apr 18918; at Lansdowne Road, Charlton, London on 31 Mar 19019; at 5 Aurelia Cottages, Ley Street, Ilford, London on 2 Apr 19116 and on 29 Sept 19391; and in Ilford, London in 19645 which is where he died on 13 Sept 19693. He is buried there at Barkingside Garden of Rest, Longwood Gardens. He served in the military in Norfolk, England in 1917 (RAF - service number 80614).

Citations

1. 1939 Register - Findmypast (was recorded at this address)
2. England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 - Findmypast
3. England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2005 Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007.Original data - General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office. © Crown copyright. Published by permission of the Cont
4. England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1915 Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office. © Crown copyright. Published by permission of the Cont
5. London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1965 Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
6. 1911 Census for England & Wales - Findmypast (was age 32 and a boarder in the household)
7. 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast (was age 2 and the son of the head of the household)
8. 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast (was age 12 and the son of the head of the household)
9. 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast (was age 23 and the brother of the head of the household)

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Burial place (Ilford, London, England) has no citations

Listed in the residence for 1964, but spouse Eliza Parr is not