Ambrose Williamson was the eldest son of William Williamson, a Miner, and his wife Emma, daughter of Ambrose Gowland. He was born at Sunnybrow, Durham on the 17th March 1888. He was also a Miner.
Ambrose was educated at Kelloc [Kelloe]. He was married at Easington on the 21st January 1911, to Jane Elizabeth, (3 Cross Row, Trimdon Colliery, Durham,) daughter of John Local.
They had two sons William, born 14th January 1913 and Ambrose, born 8th August 1915.
Ambrose enlisted on the 7th January 1915 and served in the Gallipoli campaign. He was killed at Sulva Bay on the 24th November 1915.
De Ruvigny Roll of Honour
He is remembered at Trimdon Grange on T59.02 and Trimdon Station T66.01 and in T66.02 page 7
