Auguste von Hessen-Homburg
Auguste was born in 1776. Auguste's father was
Friedrich V von Hessen-Homburg and her mother was
Karoline von Hessen-Darmstadt. Her paternal grandparents were
Friedrich lV von Hessen-Homburg and
Ulrike zu Solms-Braunfels; her maternal grandparents were
Ludwig lX von Hessen-Darmstadt and
Karoline Palatine von Zweibruecken-Birkenfeld. She had eight brothers and four sisters, named
Friedrich VI Landgraf,
Ludwig,
Paul,
Viktor,
Philipp,
Gustav,
Ferdinand,
Leopold,
Karoline,
Luise Ulrike,
Amalie and
Marie Anna. She was the seventh oldest of the thirteen children. She died at the age of 95 in 1871.