No episódio " Moonshot ", houve esta parte do diálogo
Commander Steel: My wife has spent the past 14 years raising our son by herself. And it is Captain Hunter's fault. The man has a wife and son, and still he asked me to abandon mine.
Sara(I think): He doesn't have a family. I mean, he did. It's just they were killed.
Aqui está o script para este episódio, contendo essa parte. Embora isso não confirme 100%, é seguro assumir que os personagens entendem melhor a viagem no tempo desse universo fictício do que nós.