The following is a list of New Orleans-area researchers and translators (French and Spanish languages) who have indicated a willingness to conduct professional research and/or translations in Louisiana subjects on an hourly basis or by the job. Their fees are similar and are usually negotiated according to difficulty of task or time required. They may work by the job or by the hour. Please make contact with them directly. This listing is supplied as a courtesy only and does not constitute a recommendation.



Howard Margot, M.A. French, Tulane University, 1980  hmargot@fastband.com
1239 Fern St.
New Orleans, La. 70118
504-865-8336
Translations in either target language: English/French and French/English.


Mrs. Mary White  trelyll@earthlink.net
7933 Willow St.
New Orleans LA 70118
504-861-2743
Experienced translator; specializes in multi-racial families. Foreign language: Spanish, some French.


Ms. Kila-Kitu Garrett  kgarrett@loyola.edu
2809 Esplanade Ave
New Orleans LA, 70119
504-943-9864
French to English translation. Interested in researching as well.


Ellen Barnett Cleary  ellencleary@earthlink.net
400 Lake Trail Dr.
Kenner, La. 70065
504-888-0897 FAX 504-888-0897 *51, M.E.D., University of Ill.
Special interest: New Orleans genealogy; N.O. Jewish community.


Greg Beaman  ourhousestories@gmail.com
Our House Stories (Web Site)
504-444-7508
Genealogy, House Research, General Research.


Gabrielle Begue "Clio Associates"  gabrielle@clioassociates.com
Clio Associates (Web Site)
504-858-4426
Degreed Architectural historian; land records; research documentation; planning and design.


Tonya Jordan "Living History NOLA"  tjordan@livinghistorynola.com Email Address Verified
Living History NOLA (Web Site)
504-251-5255
BA in history Centenary College. 5 years experience researching and writing histories of homes, families, individuals. French/English.