The Sole Society, a Family History Society researching Sole, Saul, Sewell, Solley and similar names

Soule Cherokee Connection

by Maureen Storey

This article was originally published in the December 2002 edition of Soul Search, the journal of The Sole Society

CherokeeA Cherokee friend just told me that Soule/Sulee/Sah lih/Sal lih/Sally is Cherokee for Buzzard. A group of families by those various names are on the Cherokee Hester roll of 1883. He said they were from NE Georgia. A few Buzzards are on the Cherokee Henderson roll of 1835.