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 was married to 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, England 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 on 2 Apr 19116 and on 29 Sept 19391; and in Ilford 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).
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Burial place (Ilford, London, England) has no citations
Listed in the residence for 1964, but spouse Eliza Parr is not
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