- After giving up acting in 1993 to raise her two boys Duke Van Patten and Vince Van Patten, Betsy was divorced from Vincent Van Patten. (September 2005)
- She has 3 sisters and a brother.
- Gave birth to her 2nd child at age 31, son Vince Van Patten (Vincent Russell Van Patten, Jr.), on September 3, 1995. Child's father is her ex-husband, Vincent Van Patten.
- Gave birth to her 1st child at age 29, son Duke Van Patten (Richard Duke Van Patten), in March 1993. Child's father is her ex-husband, Vincent Van Patten.
- Half sister of Lauren Russell.
- Attended Mission Bay High School and graduated in 1981.
- Granddaughter of Max Lerner.
- Ex-daughter-in-law of Dick Van Patten and Pat Poole.
- Her father was Richard Russell, author of the highly-respected Dow Theory Letters from 1958 until his death in 2015.
- Ex-sister-in-law of James Van Patten and Nels Van Patten.
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