Ambrose Ramsey (died June 29, 1805) was native of Ireland, a member of the North Carolina senate eleven times, a large land holder and pioneer in Chatham County, North Carolina, Colonel and commander of the Chatham County Regiment of the North Carolina militia during the Revolutionary War from 1775 to 1783.
He was captured by the British Loyalists at the Chatham Courthouse on July 17, 1781, and released on parole later in 1781.
After the war, he was selected as brigadier general in charge of the Hillsborough District Brigade.
John was a justice of Chatham County and also served as clerk of court.
Matthew was a Captain of a Company of Light Horse during the Revolutionary War and also captured at Chatham Courthouse.