Listed as Joiner in 1838 at time of daughter's marriage.
Listed as carpenter at time of daughter's baptism in 1819.
Marriage 28 Jan 1799 St James, Accrington, Lancs
Nicholas Whitaker & Mally Heartley
William Whitaker - son of Nicholas Whitaker & Mally
Nelly Whitaker 1801
Mary 1804
Nanny 1806 (mother - Mary)
Ellen 1808
Margaret 1810
William 1812
Christopher 1814 (father's occupation: carpenter)
Alice 1817
Elizabeth 1819
NB: Mally is a dimininutive of Mary.
Ref:
http://www.lan-opc.org.uk/Accrington/stjames/index.html