Rev. John Thomas (1807-1870): Photo from the book "John Thomas missionary to south India" written by William Kemm, his great great grandchild.

Rev. Ashton Dibb (1829-1876): A Tamil scholar (Photo courtesy of Kutty Jaskar)

Capt. William Reginald Dibb, M.C. (1876-1918): A teak wallah and the first generation of the Dibb family in Siam, the author's grandfather.