Mr and Mrs Winston Churchill at The Christening of Their Grandchild Mr and Mrs Winston Churchill travelled down to Fletching , Sussex , for the christening of their grandchild , Emma Mary , daughter of Mr and Mrs Christopher Soames , in the 13th Century parish church . Mrs Soames was the former Mary Churchill . The baby was born September 6th The grandparents , Mr and Mrs Winston Churchill , admiring their grand daughter in the arms of its mother , after the christening . Mr Soames can be seen at the rear 6th November 1949