His father was a member of Constitutional Convention of 1787, judge of Rensselaer County and member of the New York State Senate. He had several siblings including Anthony Ten Eyck (1784–1859), Jacob A.
His father was a member of the Constitutional Convention of 1787, judge of Rensselaer County, and senator in New York State. He had several siblings including Anthony Ten Eyck (1784–1859), Jacob A.