William Charles White married Inez May Parker on September 2, 1916 in Douglas, Alaska.

They had nine children: Henrietta May White, born December 19, 1917 in Juneau, Alaska; Charles Benjamin White, born December 17, 1918 in California; Gloria Edith White, born August 27, 1921 in Seattle, Washington; Dorothy Annabelle White, born March 19, 1923 in Juneau, Alaska; Genevieve Williamina White, born May 9, 1924 in Juneau, Alaska; Anna Louise White, born about 1928 in Alaska; Glen Edward White, born June 13, 1929 in Juneau, Alaska; Alice G. White, born about 1933 in Alaska; and William L. White Jr., born about 1935 in Alaska.

In the early 1940s, they established the Riverside Lodge at Gustavus, which is now the Gustavus Inn.

The couple divorced around 1945.