Nameless Cemetery

05/26/2026

Silas L. Briggs and wife Virgie Mae Fulkes Briggs are buried at Nameless Cemetery. Silas was born Feb. 17, 1886 in Travis Co., Texas to Avery Hoyt and Rhoda E. Cox Briggs. He was the second of nine children born to them. He was a farmer most of his life. Silas died on July 18, 1944.
Virgie Mae Fulkes Briggs was born Feb. 26, 1893 in Leander, Texas to William "Bill" and Laura McClendon Fulkes. She was second of six children born to them. She first married William Browning in 1915 and had one daughter Sidney M. Browning. After Virgie's first husband passed away she married Silas Briggs. Virgie was a sister to Edd Fulkes who many knew in the Leander area. She passed away May 19, 1957.

05/04/2026

Ollie Byron Lohman was born 27 Sept 1912 and died 21 Sept. 1986. He was a son of Charlie & Ellen Lohman. He was a farmer for most of his life. He married Edna Allan in 1932 and had one son Byron W. Lohman. His second marriage was to Claudia E. Myers in 1949. He resided in Buda, TX at the time of his death.

04/24/2026

Charlie Lohman and wife Ellen Dora Sylvester Lohman are buried at Nameless Cemetery. Charlie was the son of August "Gustav" Lohmann (brother to Albert Sidney Lohman) and Mary E. "Minnie" Cantwell Lohman. He was born 10 Feb 1879 in Richland Springs, San Saba Co., Texas and died at age 77 on 30 Nov 1956 in Travis Co.,Texas where he spent most of his life. He was a farmer most of his life. They did move to Bishop,Texas in 1916 when daughter Dorothy, was 8 yrs. old. They moved there in a covered wagon as she recalled. By the time she was a young teen-ager they moved back to the Travis-Williamson County area. Charlied played the fiddle as did a number of the Lohman family including his cousin Baldy Lohman from Leander. Charlie married Ellen Dora Sylvester in 1899. Ellen was born 5 Feb 1883 and died 22 March 1966 at age 83. She was the daughter of James "Jim" and Sallie Emma Briggs Sylvester. Sallie Emma is buried at Nameless also. Charlie & Ellen Dora had 6 children, 4 girls and 2 boys.

04/21/2026

Mary Elizabeth Lohman, daughter of Mary E. Cantwell Lohman and Gustav Lohman was born in 1876 and died 1890 at age 14. No record of what she died from.

04/21/2026

Mary Elizabeth Cantwell-Lohman was born in 1857 to William C. and Nancy Finch Cantwell. She died 7 August 1895. Mary married Gustav Lohman 22 Oct. 1874 in Travis Co., Texas. Gustav was a son of John Henry Lohman and an uncle to Van Lohman who is buried at Nameless. Gustav was buried at a different place. Together Mary & Gustav had 8 known children, two of which are buried at Nameless Cemetery, Mary Elizabeth born 1876 and died 1890 and son Charles "Charlie" Lohman born 1879 died 1956.
The picture of the two little children is supposedly Mary Cantwell and older brother James "Jim".

04/19/2026

04/14/2026

We want to re-post again that there are 2 gates going into the school & cemetery grounds. The code is 7171 # for both.
We apologize to anyone coming out and not being able to get in.
Some things are still being repaired and set back in order since the flood of last year.

04/12/2026

Some of those who came for the work-day at Nameless on Saturday, April 11th. We had 9 people come. We got it mowed, and weed-eated, even though everything was wet when we first got there!

04/12/2026

Remember this coming Saturday, April 18th is the "Return to Nameless " event. Hope to see many of you there!

04/09/2026

The Leander Garden Club will be at our Return to Nameless event on Saturday April 18. They'll have plants for sale and can help visitors learn more about establishing a pollinator garden on their own properties!

04/09/2026

9:00am - REMEMBER TO COME OUT TO THE CEMETERY THIS COMING SATURDAY FOR A CLEAN-UP TIME TO GET IT LOOKING GOOD FOR THE APRIL 18TH EVENT!
WE COULD USE ALL THE HELP WE CAN GET!
BRING YOUR LAWNMOWERS, WEED-EATERS, RAKES, HOES, ETC.
BRING YOUR LAWN CHAIR AND WATER FOR BREAKS!
HOPE TO SEE A LOT OF YOU THERE!