Rachel B. Lain
Rachel B. Lain
Vallejo's first woman doctor was Rachel Brown Lain, M.D., who practiced medicine in Vallejo from 1891 until her death in 1918. She was born in Pennsylvania in 1863. She maintained hospital beds in her home at the southwest corner of Marin and Carolina streets. Dr. Lain also owned the first automobile seen in Vallejo, a 1904 Maxwell. Photo courtesy of Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum.
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The Importance of Tracing Your Family History
Thursday, June 4
The Importance of Tracing Your Family History  (Speaker Series)
1:30 pm
Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum (734 Marin Street in Vallejo)
 
The Genealogy Society of Vallejo-Benicia speaker for June 4th is Stevie Nettles, Miss Vallejo Tri-City 2026, 
 
She will share her powerful initiative, “The Power of Knowing Who You Are” and how she’s encouraging others to explore their ancestry.
 
The in-person meeting is at the Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum located at 734 Marin Street in Vallejo.
 
The meeting starts at 1:30 pm Pacific Daylight Time. 
 
It is not on Zoom.
 
The event is FREE.   All are welcome
 
More information on the event can be found on the Genealogy Society of Vallejo-Benicia’s website at www.gsvb.org and Facebook page at www.facebook.com/GSVB.org