Helen Benedict-Rice was married to Charles Rice. at the chapel of his alma mater at Nashotah on August 30, 1906. Their wedding trip was the long journey back to Circle City. They had two sons, Jackson Benedict Rice born on June 15, 1907 in Fairbanks, and Robert Gordon Rice born October 13, 1908 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Biographies of Alaska Yukon Pioneers 1850-1950, Volume 2, pp 272-273 Ed Ferrell