Princess Augusta of Cambridge was born on July 19, 1822 in Hanover, Kingdom of Hanover, German Confederation [now Lower Saxony, Germany]. She was married to Frederick William of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. She died on December 5, 1916 in Neustrelitz, Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, German Empire [now Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany].