Among his children, eldest son Tadakata was forced to become a monk because of the Anna Incident, but MINAMOTO no Toshikata and MINAMOTO no Tsunefusa were later promoted and were active in the political world.
子のうち長男の忠賢は安和の変で出家したが、源俊賢と源経房は後に政界で昇進して活躍している。