Friedrich von Hessen-Kassel, II

Male 1720 - 1785  (65 years)


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  • Name Friedrich von Hessen-Kassel 
    Suffix II 
    Born 14 Aug 1720  Kassel, Stadtkreis Kassel, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 31 Oct 1785  Pommersfelden, Landkreis Bamberg, Bavaria (Bayern), Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Elisabethkirche Kassel, Stadtkreis Kassel, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I14392  OGrady Family Tree
    Last Modified 8 Jul 2021 

    Family Mary von Hannover,   b. 22 Feb 1723, Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jan 1772, Hanau, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Married 28 Jun 1740  Kassel, Kassel, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Friedrich Hessen-Kassel, III,   b. 11 Sep 1747, Bad Homburg vor der Höhenlohe, Hochtaunuskrei, Hessen, Deutschland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 May 1837, Rumpenheim Schloß, Offenbach am Main, Kassel, Hessen, Deutschland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)  [Birth]
    Last Modified 8 Jul 2021 
    Family ID F5774  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Landgraf (Landgrave) von Hessen-Kassel. He married 1) in Kassel, Princess Mary of Great Britain, Ireland and Hannover (1723-1772), and 2) in Berlin, Philippine Markgräfin von Brandenburg-Schwedt (1745-1800). His second marriage produced no children. He died at Schloß (Castle) Weissenstein.
    • https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/141982885/friedrich_ii.-von_hessen-kassel
    • Friedrich II Landgraf von Hessen-Kassel was born on 14 August 1720.1 He was the son of Wilhelm VIII Landgraf von Hessen-Kassel and Dorothea Wilhelmine von Sachsen-Zeitz.1 He married, firstly, Mary Hanover, Princess of Great Britain, daughter of George II Augustus Hanover, King of Great Britain and Wilhelmine Charlotte Karoline Prinzessin von Brandenburg-Ansbach, on 28 June 1740 at Cassel, GermanyG.2 He married, secondly, Philippine Charlotte Prinzessin von Brandenburg-Schwedt, daughter of Friedrich Wilhelm Markgraf von Brandenburg-Schwedt and Sophie Dorothea Marie Prinzessin von Preußen, on 10 January 1773.1 He died on 31 October 1785 at age 65 at Schloss Weissenstein, GermanyG.1
      He succeeded as the Landgraf von Hessen-Kassel in 1760.3
      Children of Friedrich II Landgraf von Hessen-Kassel and Mary Hanover, Princess of Great Britain
      Wilhelm Prinz von Hessen-Kassel4 b. 25 Dec 1741, d. 1 Jul 1742
      Wilhelm I (IX) Kurfürst von Hessen-Kassel+3 b. 3 Jun 1743, d. 27 Feb 1821
      Karl Landgraf von Hessen-Kassel+4 b. 19 Dec 1744, d. 17 Aug 1836
      Friedrich III Prinz General von Hessen-Kassel+5 b. 11 Sep 1747, d. 20 May 1837