Augusta (of Hesse-Cassel)1

F, #12142, b. 25 July 1797, d. 6 April 1889
Father*Landgrave Friedrich (of Hesse-Cassel-Rumpenheim)1 b. 11 Sep 1747, d. 20 May 1837
Mother*Princess Karoline Polyxene (of Nassau-Usingen)1 b. 4 Apr 1762, d. 17 Aug 1823
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Names and Titles

Married: Mrs. of Hanover.1
Augusta (of Hesse-Cassel) was born on 25 July 1797 in Rumpenheim.1 She was the daughter of Landgrave Friedrich (of Hesse-Cassel-Rumpenheim) and Princess Karoline Polyxene (of Nassau-Usingen).1 Augusta (of Hesse-Cassel) married Duke Adolphus Hanover of Cambridge, son of King George III Hanover of England and Sophia Charlotte (of Mecklenburg-Strelitz), about 1830 at Buckingham House.1 Augusta (of Hesse-Cassel) died on 6 April 1889 at St. James's Palace at age 91.1
"Not all information in this family tree has been verified." All corrections are welcome. Updated September 14, 2001.1 She became the mother of George Hanover in 1819.1 Augusta (of Hesse-Cassel) became the mother of Augusta , Duchess Mecklenburg-Strelitz Hanover in 1822.1 Augusta's mother Princess Karoline Polyxene (of Nassau-Usingen) died on 17 August 1823 in Rumpenheim, Starkenburg, Hesse-Darmstadt.1 Augusta (of Hesse-Cassel) became the mother of Mary Adelaide Hanover in 1833.2,1 Augusta's father Landgrave Friedrich (of Hesse-Cassel-Rumpenheim) died on 20 May 1837 in Frankfurt Am Main, Hessen-Nassau, Prussia.1 Augusta (of Hesse-Cassel) became a widow with the death of her husband, Duke Adolphus Hanover of Cambridge on 8 July 1850 at Cambridge House, Piccadilly, at age 76.1 Augusta's daughter was married at wedding of Mary Adelaide Hanover and Duke Frances (of Teck) about 1865.1,2
ChartsEnglish Royalty
English Royalty (Indented)
Last Edited1 Oct 2001

Citations

  1. [S227] Samuel H. Sloan, ROYALFAM.GED (461 Peachstone Terrace, San Rafael CA: n.pub.). There are some wild errors in the data.
  2. [S214] European Monarchs: Relationships between Queen Elizabeth II and other European sovereigns, online http://www.royal.gov.uk/history/trees/europe.pdf. Hereinafter cited as European Monarchs.