Complex sentence: The site became known as Vischer's Ferry after Nicholas Vischer's son, Eldert Vischer who owned a rope ferry he started in 1790 connecting Ferry Road on the north shore to the Ferry Road on the opposite bank at Niska Isle.
Split into simpler sentences: The site became known as Vischer's Ferry after Nicholas Vischer's son, Eldert Vischer, opened a rope ferry at the site in 1790. The ferry connected Ferry Road on the north shore to Ferry Road on the opposite bank at Niska Isle.