NameAitoDescriptionFrancis Aito married Georgiana Fuller at Sydney in 1867. His history is unknown. On his death register his parents are listed as Thomas and Mary.
Georgina was the daughter of convicts, John Fuller and Mary Landers, of Dapto. John was transported abord the 'Sarah' in 1829, for stealing deer. Her served his sentence in the Illawarra, and was allowed to remain in the area after receiving his Ticket of Leave. Mary was transported from Ireland aboard the 'Surrey II' in 1832 for stealing a cow.
Francis and Georgina had several children,
Charles Alfred b.1870 (died 1874) Shellharbour,
Eliza b. 1873 Shellharbour,
George b.1875 Shellharbour,
William b.1878 Shellharbour,
Sarah b.1880 Shoalhaven,
Alfred b.1883 Shoalhaven.
Their first child, Charles Alfred b. 1870 was accidentally drowned in a well at Shellharbour on 16th November 1874.
The family were living in Shellharbour in a cottage owned by James Baxter at the time. According to the newspaper, Kiama Independant, Charles was found in an uncovered pool and all attempts to resuscitate him failed. He was 4 years and 8 months old.
Francis and Georgina's second son George died of typhoid fever in Western Australia, aged about 20.
Georgina Hannah Aito died at Terrara in 1894. died in 1909 and was buried at Rookwood Cemetery.
