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References
- Notes
- 1 2 Yearbook of Baptist Union of Western Canada, Baptist Union of Western Canada, 1991, p.401.
- ↑ Annual Report 2014, Momentum and Transition, Canadian Baptist Women of Ontario and Quebec, p.
- 1 2 1978 Year Book of the Baptist Convention of Ontario and Quebec, Baptist Convention of Ontario and Quebec, 1978, pp.21, 303, 334.
- ↑ 1935 Calendar, McMaster University, 1935, p.124
- ↑ The Baptist Cook Book: The Winnifred Paskall Mission Circle of the First Baptist Church, Published by First Baptist Church, Leamington, Ontario, 1949.
- Further reading
- Kenneth and Shirley Knight (2009). The Seed Holds the Tree: A Story of India and the Kingdom of God. ISBN 978-0-9864766-0-0.
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