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Casper Hoke was the son of Johann Jacob Hoke, 
one of the early settlers in Pennsylvania. 
 Married to Anna Margaret Emih

Casper HOKE-, son of Johann Jacob HOKE- and Anna Margratha-, was born on 6 Jan 1744 and died on 16 Jul 1821 in Paradise or Heidleburg Township, York County, PA.

Research Notes: Source Jim Hoke jrhoke@aol.com

Casper Hoke b. January 6, 1744 d. July 16, 1821 was a blacksmith and farmer in either Paradise or Heidleburg Township, York County, PA. Casper was the son of immigrant Johann Jacob Hoke b. abt March 20, 1695 d. abt June 21, 1766 and his second wife, Anna Margaretha (Mueller?)b. abt 1711 d. March 7, 1785. Casper had a brother Johannes Hoke b. abt 1740 d. October 27, 1781 m. abt 1762 to Maria Sabina Swope.

I have a gggreat grandfather Michael Hoke b. July 19, 1785 d.March 21, 1868 that lived in York County, PA. His father was Casper Hoke. Michael Hoke was a substantial farmer and hotel keeper. Possibly lived at or near Spring Grove or Nashville, PA areas (west of York, PA). (Jim Hoke)

Do you have any additional information on Michael's father Casper? I believe him to be the brother of my direct ancestor, Frederick (Johannes Frederich) Hoke?Marsha Strong, cmstrong@mindspring.com

1790 Census York County, Pennsylvania Paradise Twp
Casper Hoke 02 04 01 00 00

25 Feb 1776 Casper and Elizabeth Hoke were the sponsors for baptism of John Conrad Hoke.

Casper married Anna Margaret EMIGH-. They had six children: 

John Jacob HOKE

John married Evaline BEDERMAN -. They had one child: Margaret

Margaret HOKE

Johannes HOKE

Catharine Elizabeth HOKE

George HOKE

Samuel HOKE

Micheal HOKE

Research Notes: 1790 Census York County Pennsylvania (one of the following Twp's) Berwick, Cumberland, Franklin, Germany, Hamiltonhan, Heidelberg, Mount Pleasant, Mountjoy, Strahan.