We’ve also considered the possibility of a connection with Erstein in Alsace, and I’ve saved some sugar packets from Strasbourg that were manufactured by ‘Sucre Ehrstein.’ My sister also located the name ‘Aloise Ehrstein’ from the early 1800s in an engraving in the cathedral (Munster) in Freiburg, Germany …
Glenn Ehrstine, 2007
Orphan George 