Hethey was born 1807 the daughter of John Casey and Anna Turner.
Hethey married James Ellison in 1829 and had thirteen children during their marriage. Louisa Jane Ellison (1830–1870), Henson Ellsberry Ellison (1833–1861), Kisire Elizabeth Ellison (1833–1920), John Newton Ellison (1836–1925), Rebecca Ann Bratton Ellison (1838–1881), William Robert Ellison (1841–1927), Francis Marion Ellison (1843–1925), James Lafayette Ellison (1845–1892), Susan Ellison (1848–1863), Jane Ellison (1850–Deceased), Lafayette Ellison (1850–Deceased), Marian Ellison (1850–Deceased), and William Ellison (1850–Deceased).
Hethey passed away in 1881.
"Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XDMB-6JJ : 11 February 2018), James Ellison and Hetty Casey, 16 Apr 1829; citing , Roane, Tennessee, reference 2:2BMGWR2; FHL microfilm 560,087.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V5P8-KTT : 12 April 2016), H Ellison in household of J Ellison, Taney county, Taney, Missouri, United States; citing family 94, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MHZV-Q9L : 14 December 2017), Hester Ellison in entry for James Ellison, 1860.
"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVV6-ML8R : 11 July 2016), Hester Hetty Casey Ellison, 1881; Burial, Kissee Mills, Taney, Missouri, United States of America, Kissee Mills Cemetery; citing record ID 11658228, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
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