Background
He was the son of Anthony Van Bergen (b 1729) and Maria (Salisbury) Van Bergen (b 1739).
politician member of the New York State Senate
He was the son of Anthony Van Bergen (b 1729) and Maria (Salisbury) Van Bergen (b 1739).
The family lived in Coxsackie, Greene County, New New York They lived in Catskill. Van Bergen"s great-great-great-great-granddaughter Marie Princess of Wied (b 1973) married Duke Friedrich of Württemberg, the heir apparent to the Pretender to the Throne of the Kingdom of Württemberg.
He was a member of the New York State Senate (Middle Doctorate) from 1802 until his death in 1804.