Charles was born in 1848 in Holton, Suffolk, England. He was the son of James Mingay and Harriet Beckett.[1][2][3]
He married Rebecca Hart on 27 October 1869 at Lowestoft, Suffolk.[4]
In the 1881 census Charles (age about 31) was living in Lowestoft, Suffolk, England. Age: 31Relation to Head of House: Head; Marital Status: Married.[3][5]
Sources
↑ England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Birth (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content : accessed 4 Nov 2021), database entry for MINGAY, CHARLES (Mother's maiden surname: BECKETT). GRO Reference: 1848 D Quarter in BLYTHING UNION Volume 13 Page 367.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27D-1SD9 : 12 December 2017), Charles Mingay, Lowestoft, Suffolk, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 29, Piece/Folio 1902/18, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,709.
"England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGRD-H37 : 12 September 2019), Charles Mingay in household of James Mingay, Holton, Suffolk, England; citing Holton, Suffolk, England, p. 16, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
"England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7X6-GR7 : 3 March 2021), Charles Mingay, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.