Buried Threads

By Angie Hansen

Genealogy nerd, accidental detective, and granddaughter on a mission. I’m tracing the story of Estrella Suarez—and the threads of family history lost to time, silence, and reinvention.

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How many episodes does Buried Threads have?

The podcast currently has 31 episodes available.

Buried Threads episodes:

September 22, 2026 Family Meet Up
Buried Threads S3E6: Family Meet Up (pt.1)
We finally get to meet Cora and Jerry in person! And, bonus, Paul was there, too! This was the first time in close to a hundred years that people (other than us) from the DeBoard side and the Suarez side of the family met in person. Listen to the conversation and be ready for more, because we couldn't fit it all in one episode!
Check out this tool for tracking family information:
Buried Threads Interactive Family Map.
Family Map Walkthrough Video
✅ Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Learn more at buriedthreads.substack.com

This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit buriedthreads.substack.com
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43min
September 15, 2026 Grave Hunting
Buried Threads S3E5: Grave Hunting!
Cyndi's husband, Amos, joins the conversation to talk about their new pastime: grave hunting. What is it? How do we do it? And, what have we learned? Listen with us and you just might find yourself grave hunting on a Saturday!
Check out this tool for tracking family information:
Buried Threads Interactive Family Map.
Family Map Walkthrough Video
✅ Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Learn more at buriedthreads.substack.com

This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit buriedthreads.substack.com
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52min
September 08, 2026 Christopher’s Review
Buried Threads S3E4: Christopher's Review
We’re looking back again, this time at what we knew about Christopher when we recorded our first couple of episodes one year ago. And we’re preparing to meet some DeBoard family members in person soon. Listen to discover how far we’ve come – and what we’re still searching for!
Check out this tool for tracking family information:
Buried Threads Interactive Family Map.
Family Map Walkthrough Video
✅ Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Learn more at buriedthreads.substack.com

This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit buriedthreads.substack.com
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25min
September 01, 2026 The Middle Child
Buried Threads S3E3: The Middle Child
We're talking about Estrella and our research with a very special guest, our brother, Jason. Hear what uncovering this family story has been like from his perspective What surprised him? What questions does he still want answered? And we give some quick updates on new information.
Check out this tool for tracking family information:
Buried Threads Interactive Family Map.
Family Map Walkthrough Video
✅ Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Learn more at buriedthreads.substack.com

This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit buriedthreads.substack.com
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30min
August 25, 2026 Where It All Began
Buried Threads S3E2: Where It All Began
We're still taking a look back and where we were about one year ago, when we recorded our first episodes. Listen to this remix of Season 1 Episode 3: Manuel and Rosa. We've included never released recordings of Nina talking about her parents!
Check out this tool for tracking family information:
Buried Threads Interactive Family Map.
Family Map Walkthrough Video
✅ Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Learn more at buriedthreads.substack.com

This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit buriedthreads.substack.com
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33min
August 18, 2026 A Look Back
Buried Threads S3 E1: A Look Back
We never knew where this story would take us. One year later, we're looking back at where began and how far we've come. Take a listen to this remix of one of our first episodes with some notes about what came later.
Check out this tool for tracking family information:
Buried Threads Interactive Family Map.
Family Map Walkthrough Video
✅ Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Learn more at buriedthreads.substack.com

This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit buriedthreads.substack.com
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25min
August 11, 2026 Buried Threads Season 2 Episode 15: Season Send Off
Buried Threads S2E15: Season 2 Send Off
First an update on our case against the Mc Donough County Clerk to gain access to our grandmother's adoption files. And then we review Season 2, what we've learned and how far we've come.
Check out this tool for tracking family information:
Buried Threads Interactive Family Map.
Family Map Walkthrough Video
✅ Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Learn more at buriedthreads.substack.com

This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit buriedthreads.substack.com
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21min
August 04, 2026 Buried Threads Season 2 Episode 14: Hanging Threads - Christopher
Buried Threads S2 E14 Hanging Threads- Christopher
We're chasing hanging threads and this one is all about Christopher Columbus DeBoard. Find out what we hope to discover, where we're looking, and how you can help!
Check out this tool for tracking family information:
Buried Threads Interactive Family Map.
Family Map Walkthrough Video
✅ Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Learn more at buriedthreads.substack.com

This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit buriedthreads.substack.com
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27min
July 28, 2026 Buried Threads Season 2 Episode 13: Hanging Threads - Florence
Buried Threads S2E13: Hanging Threads - Florence
In this Hanging Threads episode we share what researching about Florence. What we're looking for and where we're looking, Follow along and join in the search for information!
Check out this tool for tracking family information:
Buried Threads Interactive Family Map.
Family Map Walkthrough Video
✅ Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Learn more at buriedthreads.substack.com

This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit buriedthreads.substack.com
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24min
July 21, 2026 Buried Threads Season 2 Episode 12: Hanging Threads - DNA Match
Buried Threads S2E12: Hanging Threads - A New DNA Match
This another Hanging Threads episode where we talk about our current research: what questions we're asking, where we're looking, and how you can help! Learn about a new DNA match and what it might mean for our family story.
Check out this tool for tracking family information:
Buried Threads Interactive Family Map.
Family Map Walkthrough Video
✅ Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Learn more at buriedthreads.substack.com

This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit buriedthreads.substack.com
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22min

FAQs about Buried Threads:

How many episodes does Buried Threads have?

The podcast currently has 31 episodes available.