Peter's father, Conrad Nickolaus Schnell died in Russia in 1897.
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The following contributed by: Louis Schleuger (48469498) • [email protected] Dec. 23, 2022

According to the Norka, Russia Church Communion Register, Peter Nicholas Schnell's given birth name was Johann Peter and he married Elisabeth Lehl 1 Feb 1894 in Norka, Russia

Norka, Russia Church Communion Register 1891-1905, Translated by Dr. Brent Mai 2017

Household No. 44. Joh. Peter, born 28 Jun 1871 in Norka; conf. 1887 in Norka. He married 1 Feb 1894 to Elisabeth Leel from Household No. 788. She born 13 Feb 1872 in Norka; conf. 1886 in Norka
a. Paulina, born 4 Mar 1895 in Norka
b. Christ. Margaretha, born 18 Jan 1897 in Norka
c. Philipp, born 13 May 1899 in Norka; baptized 7 Jun 1899
4. Georg Philipp, born 5 Feb 1883 in Norka; conf. 1897 in Norka

1910 U.S. Federal Census, Ward 10, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
Head of Household: Peter Schuell, age 38, birth year 1872, born Russia
Wife: Elizabeth Schuell, age 38, birth year 1872, born Russia
Daughter: Pauline Schuell, age 15, birth year 1895, born Russia
Daughter: Christina Schuell, age 13, birth year 1897, born Russia
Son: Philip Schuell, age 10, birth year 1900, born Russia
Daughter: Mary Schuell, age 8, birth year 1902, born Oregon
Daughter: Annie Schuell, age 5, birth year 1905, born Oregon
Son: John Schuell, age 2, birth year 1908, born Oregon
Lodger: Conrad Troudt, age 26, birth year 1884, born Russia
Lodger: George Lehl, age 24, birth year 1886, born Russia

1940 U.S. Federal Census, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
Head of Household: Peter Schnell age 68, birth year 1872, born Russia
Wife: Elizabeth Schnell age 68, birth year 1872, born Russia
Daughter: Pauline Popp, age 45, birth year 1895, born Russia
Grandson: Wilbert Popp, age 18, birth year 1922, born California
Granddaughter: Elizabeth Popp, age 16, birth year 1924, born Oregon
Grandson: Allan Popp, age 13, birth year 1927, born Oregon

Elisabeth Lehl family information as listed at www.familysearch.org on 15 Dec 2022
Name: Elizabeth Lehl
Birth: 13 February 1872, Norka, Russia
Death: 21 August 1960, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
Burial: 1960, Rose City Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
Married: 1 February 1984, Russia.
Husband: Peter Nicholas, Schnell
Birth: 28 June 1871, Volga, Russia
Death: 26 May 1944, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
Burial: 1944, Rose City Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
Husband's parents: Conrad N. Schnell
Catharina Hein
Children:
1. Pauline Madaline Schnell, born 4 March 1895, Norka, Kamyshinsky, Saratov, Russian Empire, died 9 December 1988, Oregon. Married Alexander Bertrand Popp
2. Christina Margaret Schnell, born 18 January 1897, Norka, Kamyshinsky, Saratov, Russian Empire, died 16 July 1983, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon. Married Lucas Herder
3. Philip Henry Schnell, born 16 May 1899, Norka, Russia, died 20 March 1985, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon. Married Mollie Geist
4. Marie E. Schnell, born 1903, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, died 1920
5. Anna Margaret Schnell, born 2 January 1905, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, died 9 July 1998, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon. Married John Henry Kottkamp
6. John J. Schnell, born 25 January 1908, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, died 26 June 1970, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon. Married Esther Katherine Deines 21 October 1934, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
7. Esther Louise Schnell, born 18 April 1910, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, died 28 August 1999, Estacada, Clackamas, Orgon. Married Henry John Miller
8. Peter N. Schnell Jr, born 27 August 1913, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, died 15 August 2002, Clackamas, Oregon. Married Pauline Spady.