You add 's
When a persons name ends with a 'y', you make it plural by adding an 's' after the 'y'. Examples: There are two Marys in my class. The Murphys live next door to us.
I have noticed that many persons whose last name ends in -ey are of Irish extraction. For example Raney, Ulrey, Bailey, etc. This is entirely anecdotal,based only on my personal observation.
To show possession in a last name that ends in s, you generally add an apostrophe followed by another s. For example, "Jones's car" or "Williams's book." However, some style guides suggest just adding an apostrophe after the s for clarity, especially with longer names.
When a name ends with an s, you can use an apostrophe followed by an s ('s) to indicate possession. For example, "Charles's book" or "James's car." However, if the name is plural and already ends with an s, you can just use an apostrophe (') to show possession, like "the girls' toys" or "the Smiths' house."
If a name ends in (s), you will show possession with an ('s). Examples: James's son Tonks's wand Crookshanks's tail
Yes, you can use an apostrophe s to show possession even if the name ends in Z.
Yes an apostrophe is needed after the letter z of a person's last name if it indicates a possession. Example: Jessica Sanchez' golden voice.
To make possessive a noun that ends with an 's', just add an apostrophe ('). Example: Jesus' name
Sarah Mclachlan Possession
When a persons name ends with a 'y', you make it plural by adding an 's' after the 'y'. Examples: There are two Marys in my class. The Murphys live next door to us.
I have noticed that many persons whose last name ends in -ey are of Irish extraction. For example Raney, Ulrey, Bailey, etc. This is entirely anecdotal,based only on my personal observation.
If the last name is plural or singular, ends in s or any other letter, it will always end in apostrophe s if it is signifying possession. Example: The Jones's house The Johnson's place
To show possession in a last name that ends in s, you generally add an apostrophe followed by another s. For example, "Jones's car" or "Williams's book." However, some style guides suggest just adding an apostrophe after the s for clarity, especially with longer names.
a honaral persons last name
You put an apostrophe after the z ie. This is Baz' chair.
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yes, because the last name ends with an is