Archives, Documents, Photographs

PHOTOS

  Bear Creek, 'Standing's corner', English ancestors, George and Deborah



   Reunion Newsletter 2004 - current

  To the Standing Family Reunion Newsletter


 Goodies and collectables
A nice Standing Family 1900 photograph with names was printed for the 1970 reunion I believe and copies would likely be available. Also in the past George and Deborah have appeared in coffee mugs and more; in 2004 they adorned tshirts.

  Standing Family Tshirt 2004  ("Still Standing after all these years")

  Standing Family 'Tea'shirt 2008  ("A Standing Ovation to Tea")



REUNION DOCUMENTS AND ARTICLES

Many of these items are reproduced in "pdf" format; please use your browser's 'back' command to return this page.   If you have trouble with these files, please consult the Reunion Newsletter link above.

 Highlights from the 2004 reunion

 Highlights from the 2006 reunion

 Highlights from the 2008 reunion

  To an Earlham Echo newspaper article (pdf, 437kb) about the 1970 reunion.

  To a second article (pdf) after the 1970 event.

  To an Earlham Echo newspaper article (pdf) about the 1985 Reunion written by Reva Griffith.

  To A Brief History (pdf) George and Deborah Standing, 1970, by the family.

  Ancestors of George and Deborah Standing, (pdf) (Chart by Martha Standing Foster).

  Descendants of George and Deborah Standing, (pdf, 283kb) 1985, by the family.

Note: To a fairly good extent the above file can be searched by name via the search option on your Adobe Acrobat reader. We have published a rather old and minimal version out of privacy concerns.   If you have some relationship to the Standing family and would like a up-to-date copy of Descendants of George Standing please contact Larry or Paullete Standing (please see Contacts).

Other Documents:

George Standing, lived in Leigh, Lancaster and other towns in the English midlands before he immigrated to the United States in 1870. He wrote about a few "few incidents of my early English life" (from the Nicholson/Standing Artists website; opens a new frame).

George and Debora's eldest son, Henry wrote about "Some Adventures of George Standing & Deborah, his Wife & Six Sons Coming from England & Taking up Farming in Iowa" (from the Nicholson/Standing Artists website; opens a new frame).

Henry Standing's map of Leigh, England from his biography.