He married Lydia Durst . Lydia Durst was born at Garrett Co., Maryland 13 May 1827 daughter of Jacob Durst and Mary Knoyer .
They were the parents of 13
children:
Georgia Ann Custer
born 29 Jan 1855.
Sydney Custer
born 16 Feb 1864.
James Louis Custer
born 9 Mar 1852.
Richard Custer
born 19 Apr 1853.
Singleton Custer
born 15 Apr 1856.
Alice Custer
born 1 Aug 1857.
Hampton Custer
born 4 Dec 1858.
Frank Hillard Durst
born 19 Sep 1860.
Ellen Jane Custer
born 1862.
Ida Custer
born 24 Apr 1866.
Reed Oliver Custer
born 10 Apr 1868.
Lillie Caterine Custer
born 23 Mar 1871.
Linnie Elizabeth Custer
born 23 Mar 1871.
Samuel Custer died 1887 .
Lydia Durst died 26 Dec 1897 .