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The Princess Mary (5 March 1723 - 14 January 1772) was a member of the British Royal Family, a daughter of George II and Caroline of Ansbach. Early life Princess Mary was born at Leicester House, London. Her father was the Prince of Wales, later King George II. Her mother was Caroline of Ansbach, daughter of Johann Friedrich, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach. Her father succeeded, as George II, on 11 June 1727, and she became HRH The Princess Mary. Marriage Princess Mary married Frederick of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel), firstly, by proxy in London on 8 May, then in person on 28 June 1740 at Kassel. They separated in 1754, having had four sons, three of whom survived to adulthood. Her husband succeeded his father as Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel in 1760, and so Mary was technically Landgravine consort for the last twelve years of her life, despite her estrangement from her husband. Mary died in 1772, aged 48 at Hanau, Germany. Titles and styles 5 March 1723 - 11 June 1727: Her Royal Highness Princess Mary 11 June 1727 - 8 May 1740: Her Royal Highness The Princess Mary 8 May 1740 - 1 February 1760: Her Royal Highness Princess Frederick of Hesse-Kassel 1 February 1760 - 14 January 1772: Her Royal Highness The Landgravine of Hesse-Kassel Issue Prince William of Hesse-Kassel 1741 1742 died in infancy William I, Elector of Hesse 1743 1821 married, 1763, Caroline of Denmark; had issue Prince Charles of Hesse-Kassel 1744 1836 married, 1766, Louise of Denmark; had issue Prince Frederick of Hesse-Kassel 1747 1837 married, 1786, Caroline of Nassau-Usingen; had issue From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.