I have to agree that they were in close proximity and that in those days, there was much more cooperation between the denominations...but I think if Zoar was a mission which resulted in formation of a church, then its' very existence would be noted in the written history of that Church... My guess is, they were separate groups of Believers...with slight Doctrinal differences. >From: "juan456" <[email protected]> >Reply-To: [email protected] >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [GABULLOC] Zoar Mission >Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2001 17:29:17 -0400 > >LARRY,,WHERE WAS WILLIAMS CHAPEL IN >BULLOCH JOHN >-----Original Message----- >From: Larry E. Bird <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] <[email protected]> >Date: Friday, June 22, 2001 9:24 AM >Subject: [GABULLOC] Zoar Mission > > > >One more comment on the Zoar Mission. > > I'm a United Methodist pastor orginally from Bulloch County. > >Growing up a Methodist there were four churches on the "Charge" which > >included a church near Clito called Eureka. The church is torn down > >now > >but the cemetery is well kept. According to the history of Eureka > >Methodist > >Church, it was organized in 1890 in a school, some of the teachers served > >as > >pastors. In 1910, Eureka was head of the Eureka Circuit. In 1949, the > >individual > >churches on the Eureka Circuit are listed as Eureka, Langston, Marion, > >and > >Williams Chapel. > > This is probably more information than you asked for, but according > >to some > >of the responses, the Zoar Mission could have later been called Eureka > >Methodist > >Church, although that is not in the written history of the church. At > >least they > >seem to be in the same area. > > > > Larry E. Bird <>< > > Hawkinsville, Ga. > >________________________________________________________________ > >GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! > >Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! > >Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: > >http://dl.www.juno.com/get/tagj. > > > > > >============================== > >Shop Ancestry - Everything you need to Discover, Preserve & Celebrate > >your heritage! > >http://shop.myfamily.com/ancestrycatalog > > > > > > > >============================== >Search over 1 Billion names at Ancestry.com! >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist1.asp > _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com