What is the history of Kingston, Pennsylvania?

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Near Kingston stood Forty Fort, prominent in the Pennamite-Yankee War and in the Revolutionary WarRevolution. In the vicinity of this fort occurred, in 1778, the famous Wyoming Massacre, which resulted from a dispute between settlers from Connecticut and other settlers from Pennsylvania. *Pearce, Annals of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, (Philadelphia, 1860) *Smith, History of Wyoming Valley, (Kingston, Pa., 1906) Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingston%2C_Pennsylvania

Near Kingston stood Forty Fort, prominent in the Pennamite-Yankee War and in the Revolutionary WarRevolution. In the vicinity of this fort occurred, in 1778, the famous Wyoming Massacre, which resulted from a dispute between settlers from Connecticut and other settlers from Pennsylvania. *Pearce, Annals of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, (Philadelphia, 1860) *Smith, History of Wyoming Valley, (Kingston, Pa., 1906) Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingston%2C_Pennsylvania

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VaFiveOh

I am looking for an expert on the Wyoming Massacre. My 6th G_Grandfather died there but I have few details. Any suggestions?

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