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Professional Researchers

These professionals provide research assistance for a fee. While the majority specialize in genealogy, some conduct various types of historical investigation, and a few reach beyond these two areas to other kinds of research. 

Type(s) of research

Contact information

Specialties

Genealogical, historical, other

Tim Altom
321 N. Lesley Ave.
Indianapolis, IN 46219
(317) 354-1383
taltom@indy.rr.com

Indiana, Marion and Central Indiana counties

Genealogical

Darlene Anderson
2420 W. 750 S.
Lebanon, IN 4052
(765) 482-2188

Indiana counties

Genealogical, historical, other

Carolyn Autry
3643 Donald Ave.
Indianapolis, IN  46224
katzautry@aol.com

Indiana

Genealogical, historical

Tiffany Berkson 
(317)926-4544
tiffany@historicindianapolis.com

Home history, community, history, genealogy

Genealogical

Mary Lou Bevers, R.G.
5320 Skyline Drive
Evansville, IN  47712
(812) 423-7983

 

Southwest Indiana, Northwest Kentucky, Southeast Illinois, on-site courthouse research

Historical, genealogical

Jennifer Born
7837 E. 71st St.
Indianapolis, IN 46256
(317) 585-8430
Jennie@Bornaviation.com

Indiana, railroads, military memorials

Genealogical

Dr. & Mrs. Carl C. Cowan
349 Dixie Drive
Indianapolis, IN  46227

Indiana

Historical, other

Mr. Chris Czopek
1625 Pepertree Lane
Lansing, MI  48912
cbphoto@arq.net

Indiana Civil War soldiers who later moved to Michigan

Genealogical, historical

Ms. Dale Drake
1195 Rob Hill Road
Martinsville, IN  46151
(765) 996-3553

Southwest Central Indiana, county records

Historical, other

William J. Frazier
624 S.W. A St.
Richmond, IN 47374
(765) 966-5443

Mills, Wayne County

Historical, other

Glory-June Greiff
Historian-at-Large
1753 South Talbott 
Indianapolis, IN 46225
(317) 637-6163
glory@indy.net

Architecture; town and community histories; transportation history; state parks and lands; the New Deal; nominations to the National Register of Historic Places

 Genealogical

Rita Harlan
P.O. Box 76
Putnamville, IN  46170
(765) 653-8278 (phone/fax)
rharlan@indy.tdsnet.com

 Indiana

Genealogical

William Haskett
8081 Madison Ave. Suite 250
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 252-9377

Indiana

Genealogical, historical, other

Joan Hostetler/John M. Harris
Heritage Photo and Research Services
716 Dorman St.
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(317) 639-2814
(317) 771-4129
heritagephotoservices@gmail.com
www.heritagephotoresearch.com

House and building histories; biographical; neighborhood histories; photograph research for books, movies, exhibits; newspaper and city directory look-ups; experience with collections at the Indiana State Library and Indiana Historical Society

Historical

Candace Hudziak, M.A.
H&H Associates, LLP
218 E. North St.
Greenfield, IN 46140
(317) 462-7177
historian@hhpast.com
www.hhpast.com

Indiana including county and local history, architecture and social history

Genealogical

Randy Jackson
2732 Flag Lane
Reynoldsburg, OH 43068
(614) 861-7451
ranjac42@msn.com

 

Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky and Michigan

Genealogical, historical

Marie Ferree Johnson
3734-B Ashley Oaks Drive
West Lafayette, IN  47905
(765) 446-0555

 

Indiana, Hamilton County

Genealogical

Ms. Sue Judd
8195 Old Farm Lane
Indianapolis, IN  46214

Indiana

Genealogical, historical, other

Ellyn R. Kern 
9641 Drakes Ridge Road
Bennington, IN  47011
(8l2) 427-39l4

Southeast Indiana/Cincinnati, Switzerland County, U.S. presidents, Shakers and communal societies, social nudism

Genealogical

Mrs. O.L. (Doris) Leistner
300 Ellen Court
New Albany, IN  47l50

Southern Indiana

Genealogical

Miss Mirian L. Luke, C.G.R.S.
7l6 Sixth St.
Covington, IN  47932
(765) 793-4259

Fountain County

Genealogical

Mr. and Mrs. Don McGuire
20 Victor Drive
Mooresville, IN  46l58

Indiana

Genealogical, historical

Mrs. Terry Nolcox
R.R. 2, Box 97
Princeton, IN  47670
(8l2) 385-3874

Gibson County, Vanderburgh County, African-American pioneers of Southwest Indiana

Genealogical,
historical, other

 

Lori Osting, MLS
lori.osting@gmail.com
www.alittlebitfrench.com

 Hancock County, Decatur County

Genealogical, historical

Fern Eddy Schultz
5817 W. Johnson Road
LaPorte, IN  46350
(219) 326-6458

LaPorte County

Genealogical

Lt. Col. Alfred and Mrs. Margaret Spiry
2729 Arbor Avenue
Cincinnati, OH  45209
(5l3) 35l-8639

Indiana, Kentucky and surrounding states, Switzerland County, onsite documented genealogical research

Historical, environmental, governmental, legal John Taylor
Taylor & Hammel, LLC
1240 N. Pitt St., Suite 200
Alexandria, VA  22314
(703) 822-4658
johntaylor@taylorhammel.com

Expertise in federal, state, local records; perform broad, due diligence research or collect specific documentation (military records, corporate documents, city directories, regulatory records, government records, environmental issues, historical matters, etc.)

Genealogical

Eleanor G. Tenbarge
62l E. Iowa St.
Evansville, IN  47711

Gibson County, Posey County, Vanderburgh County, Warrick County

Genealogical, historical, other

Mrs. Susan H. Truax
6759 N. 100 East
Pittsboro, IN  46167
struax@indy.tds.net

Indiana history, Civil War, adoption records, agriculture

Genealogical

Betty L. Warren
6922 Rocklane Road
Greenwood, IN  46l43
(3l7) 862-2426

Johnson County, Indiana, Kentucky, LDS Church records

Genealogical, historical

Wanda L. Willis
423 St. Paul St.
Indianapolis, IN  4620l
wlw46201@aol.com

Indiana history, general historical background searches, transcriptions

Genealogical, other

Andrew J. Witter
2056 255th St.
Donnellson, IA  52625-9069
(319) 835-3960
ajwitter@juno.com

Translation of German historical and genealogical text into English

Genealogical

Karen Zach
P.O. Box 82
Waveland, IN  47989
(765) 435-2843
zacho@wico.net

Fountain County, Montgomery County, Parke County, Decatur County

Genealogical, historical, other

Connie Zeigler
1326 Central Ave. #6
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(317) 822-0102
conniezeigler@sbcglobal.net

Architecture, Indiana/Indianapolis,
19th- and 20th-century social history, women

 

This list is provided as a service to those who need assistance. Researchers listed have no formal connection with IHS and we assume no responsibility for the quality or accuracy of the work they perform. All arrangements and communications must be made directly with the researchers to determine charges, fees and services. If you write, please enclose a stamped envelope to ensure a reply.

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